Snuffing out propane tank fire with a blanket - GIF

[Altair]

Snuffing out propane tank fire with a blanket.




Previously:

Turret fire extinguishing system - GIF
Extinguishing an oil well fire with artillery - GIF
Extinguishing a fire with a bottle of Coke - GIF
Kitchen crew untrained in fire safety - GIF
Fire extinguisher refilling machine - photo

[Toolmaker51]

World's only Argyle sweater wearing, tropical fire safety instructor. Cotton may extinguish, wool is more certain; polyester type materials certainly not.

[old kodger]

get a leather welding glove and turn the tap off.

[Frank S]

get a leather welding glove and turn the tap off.

You don't even have to do that with that design of tank the valve pushes down to turn off and pulls up to turn on so you can just swat at the top of it to extinguish a fire or stop the flow of the gas, but this demonstration was to show what to do if the valve was faulty and did not close