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The outside of a down jacket is usually made of nylon or polyester, which is inflammable. While trying to build a fire, is it safe to wear this jacket? Or will the flying embers be enough to set t...
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System
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2020-04-18T00:00:55Z (over 4 years ago)
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Victor123
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2020-04-18T00:00:55Z (over 4 years ago)
<p>The outside of a down jacket is usually made of nylon or polyester, which is inflammable.</p> <p>While trying to build a fire, is it safe to wear this jacket? Or will the flying embers be enough to set the person ablaze?</p> <p>If not, what should the person wear? Fleece?</p>