🚨 **Fire Alert in Brecon!** 📢
Heartbreaking scenes this weekend in Bronllys, Brecon. 🔥 A blaze tore through a home after a common tumble dryer caught fire, gutting the kitchen and spreading to the house next door. 😱
Fire crews from Talgarth, Brecon, and Crickhowell swooped in around 6:22pm on Saturday. Armed with breathing gear, hose reels, and high-tech thermal imaging cameras, they battled the flames, ensuring no hot spots were left behind. 💪🔥
Their message to us all? Safety first! ✔️ Here’s how to keep your tumble dryer (and home) safe:
– Never leave your appliance running unattended, especially when leaving the house or going to bed.
– Avoid overloading and steer clear of drying items soaked in flammable liquids like cooking oil.
– If you smell something burning or notice unusual heat from your dryer, get it checked out ASAP!
These unexpected, accidental fires remind us to handle household appliances with care. Let’s learn from this incident and keep our homes safe! 🏠💙
Stay informed, stay safe everyone! 🙏✨ #FireSafety #BreconFire #StayAlert