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Fires due to electrical appliances (FOI)

Fires due to electrical appliances (FOI)

Produced by the Freedom of Information office
Authored by States of Jersey and published on 22 November 2018.
Prepared internally, no external costs.

​Request  

How many incidents have occurred in the last 5 years where the fire services have been required - fires that may have started due to electrical appliances?

Response

Information held by Jersey Fire & Rescue Service is provided below:

​Domestic Appliance​Number of Fires (last 5 years)
​Cooker/hob​19
​Tumble dryer​14
​Washing machine​13
​Dishwasher​8
​Extractor / cooker hood​5
​Other domestic appliances​5
​Fridge/freezer​4
​Microwave oven  ​3
​Toaster ​3
​Washer/dryer combo ​3
​Heaters​2
​Iron​2
​PC​2
​TV​2
​Dehumidifier ​1
​Electric blanket ​1
​Audio Equipment​1
​Hair dryer​1
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