A dog in England started a hair dryer at home, started a fire and inhaled the pungent fumes, writes. Daily Star.
According to local media reports, the firefighters who came to the location of the fire extinguished the fire in a short time, and the house was saved. However, the room where the fire broke out was damaged. During the investigation, it was revealed that a pet dog was responsible for the incident.
The owner of the animal forgot to unplug the cord from the hairdryer, and the pet accidentally opened it and then threw it on the bed, on which a woolen bedspread was laid.
“The owner of the house left the house and when he came back he found that his house was full of smoke,” the report said.
Both the woman and the dog needed medical attention – they inhaled sharp smoke.
Firefighters took the opportunity to remind people to keep home and electrical appliances away from pets.
Earlier, an American woman died due to a fire she caused. garland on an artificial Christmas tree.