Recently, a washing machine fire accident occurred in a small area of Meishan City, Sichuan. When a resident was using a dryer to dry clothes on the third floor, he left his clothes in the machine for a long time due to improper operation, causing the clothes to catch fire and the fire spread rapidly. After the accident, the Meishan City Fire and Rescue Detachment immediately dispatched personnel to deal with and successfully rescued the trapped people.
Once reported, the incident quickly attracted widespread attention on the Internet. Many netizens lamented that the washing machine would also be **, shocked by this potential safety hazard. Most netizens expressed their sympathy for the trapped people and praise and gratitude to the firefighters. At the same time, some people have begun to pay attention to whether the washing machine they use has similar hidden dangers, and they have learned how to use the dryer correctly and avoid fire.
The washing machine fire incident is somewhat similar to similar accidents that have occurred in the past. In February 2019, a Ms. Hu in Linping, Zhejiang Province, failed to turn off the power in time after drying her clothes, resulting in a washing machine**, but fortunately, firefighters arrived in time to extinguish the fire, and there were no personnel**. A similar accident has occurred in Leadshan County, Shangrao City, Jiangxi Province.
The washing machine fire incident exposed some people's lack of awareness of the safety of household appliances. People have long paid attention to the safety of high-power appliances such as air conditioners and electric water heaters, and often ignore the potential safety hazards of low-power appliances, such as dryers. This incident has aroused people's attention to the safety of household appliances and reminded everyone that they must operate the dryer correctly when using it to avoid fire.
This washing machine fire incident reminds all sectors of society to pay attention to the safety of household appliances. In the past, people did not pay enough attention to the safety hazards of dryers, and this incident has triggered people's vigilance about the use of dryers. As a commonly used household appliance, the dryer not only provides convenience for people, but also needs people to strengthen their attention and safety awareness when using.
2.Are there any potential safety hazards in the dryers currently on the market? Do the relevant regulatory authorities need to strengthen the quality supervision of household appliances such as dryers?
3.In addition to dryers, what other appliances in the home are potential safety hazards? How to prevent and avoid similar accidents?
4.Should people strengthen the training and publicity of the use of household appliances and improve the safety awareness of household appliances among the whole people?