24-11-2017 01:01 via theguardian.com

Whirlpool named ‘worst offender’ for white goods fires in London

Fire brigade data show appliance maker’s machines caused three times more blazes in capital over eight years than next worst offender BoschTumble dryers and other white goods made by Whirlpool caused more than three times as many fires in London over the last eight years as the next worst offending manufacturer, according to new data obtained by the Guardian.
Official records of emergencies attended by the London Fire Brigade are dominated by a high number of incidents involving machines i
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