"While electric blankets don't use naked flames, the risk of fire is still present." Follow BBC Sussex on Facebook on X and on Instagram . Send your story ideas to southeasttoday@bbc.co.uk or ...

Lifestyle; Homes and property; Fire risk warning to electric blanket users as expert says 'never' leave on while sleeping There are around 1,000 fires caused by the blankets every year - but there ...

Fire and Rescue services issue electric blanket warning as weather takes colder turn If your go-to method of keeping warm is your trusty electric blanket, you should check some things before using it.

West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service has issued advice after an electric blanket caused a fire in Chichester A Chichester flat blaze has highlighted the importance of taking extra care while using ...