Local fire service issue warning on charging phones overnight

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16 Aug 2018

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Local fire service issue warning on charging phones overnight

Carrickmacross Fire and Rescue Service have taken to social media to warn people of the dangers of charging mobile phones, portable tablets or laptops over night.

In the post they state that "batteries and components can overheat and could cause a fire."

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