Did you know that most people die from smoke inhalation during a fire than from the fire itself? The toxic smoke and gases that are created from burning furniture, carpets, electronics and building materials can easily knock you out when you are trying to escape. Just having a few extra minutes of breathable air can mean the difference between life and death. Smoke and Fire Hoods are designed to help give you 20 to 60 minutes of filtered breathing air as well as to protect your face and head from falling ash and the heat generated by fire. If you live or work in a high rise building or are traveling and staying in a hotel with many floors, get one of these life-saving masks today.