Fire warning after overheated phone charger blaze

Fire authorities have warned of the danger of phone and laptop chargers overheating, following a house fire in Dublin.

Fire warning after overheated phone charger blaze

The warning comes after a house in Castleknock was extensively damaged over the weekend after a phone charger overheated. Nobody was injured in the blaze.

Following the incident, Dublin Fire Brigade tweeted pictures of the damage, warning of the danger of overheating chargers.

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