Five dogs were rescued from a property after a fire that was caused by an overloaded plug socket. Essex County Fire and Rescue Service was called to a property in Takely End in Basildon, at 17:07 GMT ...
It's easy to plug too many devices into too few sockets, particularly when using extension leads and USB ports. Here's how to plug in devices and charge phones and laptops safely Overloading your plug ...
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Overloading plug sockets, daisy-chaining leads and charging devices on beds while working from home could lead to a rise in electrical fires, experts warn. Unsafe electrical set-ups can be putting ...
Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service have issued a safety warning after a house in Leyland went up in flames as a result of an overloaded plug socket. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to ...
Overloaded plug sockets are believed to be behind a house blaze in Atherstone. The residents inside evacuated after a fire broke out in the roof space of a property in Stratton Street. They raised the ...
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Five dogs were rescued from a property after a fire that was caused by an overloaded plug socket. Essex County Fire and Rescue Service was called to a property in Takely End in Basildon, at 17:07 GMT ...
FIRE investigators said tonight that a blaze which nearly killed a mother and her toddler son was caused by an overloaded plug socket. Neighbours rescued the woman and the 16-month-old boy from the ...