Fire Blanket uses spaceship tech to protect forest-firefighters

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Last June, a wildfire near Yarnell, Arizona overtook and killed 19 firefighters – even though they had set up fireproof shelters. This inspired Phoenix-based SunSeeker Enterprises to develop a shelter that's better able to withstand the high heat of forest fires. Utilizing a material licensed from NASA to protect the Space Shuttle on re-entry, the Fire Blanket is the result... Continue Reading Fire Blanket uses spaceship tech to protect forest-firefighters

Section: Good Thinking

Tags: Fire, Firefighting, Indiegogo, Protection, Safety

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