Warning to Kildare households about fire risk of tumble dryers

A fire-damaged tumble dryer / PHOTOS: DUBLIN FIRE BRIGADEplaceholder image
A fire-damaged tumble dryer / PHOTOS: DUBLIN FIRE BRIGADE

Firefighters were called to a kitchen fire this week which personnel believed have started in the clothes dryer.

The internal doors were closed preventing spread to the rest of the home.placeholder image
The internal doors were closed preventing spread to the rest of the home.

Dublin Fire Brigade urged householders to check white goods for recalls and safety notices annually.

They also suggested and always carrying out user maintenance as per manual.

 

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