Fire Safety: Proper Use of A Fire Blanket

Public meeting (governing body not specified) · January 20, 2026

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Pat Payne introduced himself as chief of the Highland Park Fire Department and said he was speaking about fire blankets.

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Pat Payne, chief of the Highland Park Fire Department, described a program begun in October (with the mayor's office) distributing free kitchen fire blankets along with smoke and carbon monoxide alarms; residents may bring ID to receive a blanket. Payne demonstrated how to use the blanket for stovetop fires and warned it should not be used to wrap people awaiting rescue.

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