At about 19:49 on November 24
Jixiangyuan Community, Tianshan District, Urumqi City, Xinjiang
A fire broke out in a high-rise residential building
At about 22:35, the fire was extinguished
The injured were rushed to the hospital for treatment due to inhalation of toxic fumes
10 people died after rescue efforts failed
Nine were patients with moderate inhalation lung injury
The fire started on the 15th floor of a high-rise residential building
The fire spread to the 17th floor, and the smoke spread to the 21st floor
After on-site investigation and statements by the parties
It was preliminarily determined that the fire was caused by a fire on the power strip in the family bedroom
Recently
A fire was caused by a mobile phone charger that was not unplugged
There are many cases of physical damage or even personal injury
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Typical fire case accidents
At 7:24 on December 27, 2023, a fire broke out in a private house in Eling Street, Yinjiang County, Tongren City. Rescuers arrived at the scene and found that the fire was in the bedroom on the third floor, with smoke wafting out of the window, the bed in the house was burned, and no one was trapped. The team immediately went out into the water to extinguish the fire. According to the householder, there is no fire source in the bedroom, but there is a mobile phone charger plugged into the bedside socket all the time.
Recently, a fire broke out in a residential building in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, but fortunately, the fire rescue was timely and no casualties were caused. After on-site investigation, it was found that there was a burned data cable in the fire room, which was still energized, the end of the wire was connected to the bed and the fuse had been burned, and it was finally determined that the cause of the fire was caused by the electrical wiring.
A few days ago, when a property owner in Hezhou, Guangxi Province went out, he forgot to unplug the charger at home, and soon after leaving, there was an obvious fire in the home, and in just a few minutes, the fire expanded rapidly, igniting a large number of combustibles in the home.
On July 8, 2022, a fire broke out in a residential building in Luyuan Community, Nanming District, Guiyang, Guizhou. As a result of the accident, three people were killed and two were injured. After investigation, it was determined that the fire was caused by a malfunction on the back wall of the sofa in the living room of the residence, igniting the surrounding combustibles.
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Netizens have said
"I suddenly want to go home and pull the plug"
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Fire safety knowledge micro-classroom
Modern people on mobile phones
It's all "day and night, never abandoned"
Mobile phones have to be charged every day, and many people will try to save trouble
Get used to plugging the charger into an outlet
However, there are great security risks in this behavior
When the charger is plugged into an outlet
Even if you don't charge your phone, it's still working
Not only does it consume electricity but it also causes waste
There are also safety risks
If the charger is not unplugged for a long time, it will accelerate its aging process, which will increase the possibility of short circuits and voltage breakdowns in the charger.
Some mobile phone chargers with a low degree of intelligence or substandard quality may overheat the phone for too long to charge, which may cause the phone to burn or explode. At the same time, charging for too long may also increase the possibility of a short circuit at the output of the charger, which may cause the charger to burn or explode.
If the charger is plugged in a damp and unventilated place, it will have a great safety hazard and can easily cause fire.
Are you used to playing with your phone while charging?
Is it always used to charging your phone before going to bed?
Then habitually charge continuously for an entire night
These seemingly convenient charging behaviors
But there is a fire crisis, which charging habits to avoid
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