Washing machine 'biggest fire risk'

AOL Money Staff
Updated
Washing machine
Washing machine

Washing machines, tumble dryers and dishwashers pose the greatest risk of household fires, according to a study.

Fire service data over two years shows washing machines caused 14% of fires categorised as due to a faulty appliance, followed by tumble dryers (12%) and dishwashers (11%), consumer group Which? found.
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