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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They’re called Mylar Blankets. A single-use emergency kit item that keeps people warm.

The shiny surface on the inside allows heat to be kept within the blanket. Reducing heat loss from victims.

The shiny surface on the outside reflects heat away which can protect victims from the sun.

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