Disposable barbeques have become a "significant issue" for firefighters, an officer has said. Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue was called out to 33 incidents related to barbecues last year. Dan Moss, an ...
LONDON, Aug 3 (Reuters) - Britain's Marks and Spencer (M&S) MKS.L said on Wednesday it would stop selling disposable barbecues in order to reduce the risk of fires in dry conditions following a record ...
Firefighters have shared a video which demonstrates just how quickly disposable barbeques can spark a fire. This clip, posted by the Dublin Fire Brigade, shows a firefighter lift a smoldering barbeque ...
The London Fire Bridgade (LFB) has posted a series of tweets calling out some of the UK’s biggest supermarkets in a bid to rid the shelves of disposable barbecues ...
Isle of Wight Council has reported bins destroyed or heat-damaged in disposable barbecue fires A council has issued a warning after a number of public bins were damaged by fires caused by disposable ...
A mother in the U.K. underwent surgery on Monday to treat the second- and third-degree burns on her foot that she got while standing on an area of sand that hours earlier had housed a disposable ...
Online grocery retailer Ocado is the latest to halt the sale of disposable barbeques amid wildfire warnings during this week’s heatwave. In a statement it said: “Following the campaign by the London ...
People are being warned to check the rules before they light BBQ – as they could face hefty fines. A warning has been issued ahead of the upcoming weekend as Brits are set for a summer heatwave – but ...
A dad has warned against using cheap BBQs after he cheated death when a £2 disposable grill caused over £100,000 damage to his family home. Paul O’Brien, 47, said he and his family are thankful to be ...