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Correct folding method of fire towel

Correct towel folding method: fold the wet towel into a triangle and fold it in half for three times; The apex faces the nose and is triangular; The forefinger and middle finger are pressed on both sides of the nose of the towel, and the remaining fingers and palms naturally cover both sides and chin.

When taking refuge in the smoke of a fire, you can cover your nose and mouth with a towel and bow your head to escape. After finding the safety exit, you can quickly rush out of the fire. Generally speaking, the towel is folded eight times, and the smoke removal rate can reach 60%. Covering your nose and mouth with a wet towel can also prevent hot air from damaging your respiratory system. For towels with loose texture, try to increase the number of folding layers. Don't take the towel away from your nose and mouth for a moment in the smoke, even taking a breath will make it difficult to breathe.

But the towel should not be too wet, otherwise it will affect people's breathing. In addition, the towel can also have the functions of fire extinguisher, sealing strip, protective layer, rescue signal and so on.