why does in accidents or disaster, the medical people will give blankets to victims that are silver? What does this silver blanket do?

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why does in accidents or disaster, the medical people will give blankets to victims that are silver? What does this silver blanket do?

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The blanket is made of mylar. It reflects your body heat back toward you. This staves off hypothermia/shock. These blankets are lightweight and compact, meaning you can carry more than traditional clothes fibers. Additionally, they don’t absorb water, so they’re also a rain shield.

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