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Dealing with electrical fires
From TipThePlanet
The basic rule in fires is that you should put people's safety above every other consideration. With electrical fires don't take any risks - get everyone out of your home and call the Fire and Rescue Service.
With electrical fires, it's vital that you do things right.
- Pull the plug out or switch off the power at the fuse box. This may stop the fire immediately.
- Never use water on it.
