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What do I do if someone’s clothing is on fire?

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  • Post published:November 4, 2012

If clothing is on fire, lie the person down wrapped in heavy material such as a coat or blanket (not made of nylon) and roll them over and over to put the flames out.

Source: Keep Your Family Safe @ RoSPA Safer Fireworks

Message supplied by: Rich @ Respect Yourself

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