Fire service warning over E-cigarettes
Merseyside Fire & Rescue Service is warning of the dangers surrounding the use of electronic cigarettes. It follows the discovery of a man’s body at a property in Wallasey, Merseyside.
Fears that fires are linked electronic cigarettes
There are fears of a link between e-cigarettes and a string of fires on Merseyside following the death of a man in Wirral.
Firefighters have issued the warning after discovering the body of the 62 year old at his home.
An investigation's found an e-cigarette exploded as it was being charged.
The fire and rescue service has been out today, telling neighbours how to avoid the potential dangers of the devices which have been linked to eight blazes in the area.
Rachel Townsend has this report.
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