英国警告烘干机火灾会上升;敦促清洁过滤器和检查通风口。
UK warns of rise in dryer fires; urges cleaning filters and checking vents.
英国消防部门在与滚动干燥机有关的火灾激增后发布了新的安全警告,敦促家庭在每次使用之后清洁滤液器,避免超载机器,并检查排气系统的阻塞。
UK fire services have issued new safety warnings after a surge in fires linked to tumble dryers, urging households to clean lint filters after every use, avoid overloading machines, and check for blockages in venting systems.
咨询是在防火协会发出紧急警报后提出的,该协会报告说,去年与干燥机有关的火灾增加了25%。
The advice comes following an urgent alert from the Fire Protection Association, which reported a 25% increase in dryer-related fires over the past year.
专家们强调,维护不当是这些事件的主要原因,建议每两年提供一次专业服务。
Experts emphasize that improper maintenance is a leading cause of these incidents, and recommend professional servicing every two years.