‘Outlet challenge’ prompts safety warnings from fire investigators - News Summed Up

‘Outlet challenge’ prompts safety warnings from fire investigators


MICHIGAN BOY, 12, BURNED IN 'FIRE CHALLENGE' GAME, MOM SAYSThe challenge has been linked to scorchings of outlets in Holden and Plymouth as well as a fire at Westford Academy, where one student is facing criminal charges, Boston’s WBZ-TV reported. Officials are also warning of the possibility of death by electrocution. A photo released by the Plymouth Fire Department showed a penny and a phone-charger plug singed and fused together after a recent incident. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APPParents are being advised to watch for attempts to participate in the challenge – and to have conversations with their children and teens about electrical and fire safety, the report said. Click here for more from WBZ-TV.


Source: Fox News January 23, 2020 09:11 UTC



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