7 Sep 2020

Warning against homeowners doing their own electrical work after rise in fires

From Morning Report, 7:42 am on 7 September 2020

Fires caused by electrical faults are on the rise, with Fire and Emergency warning against homeowners attempting to do electrical work themselves.

In the three years to the end of last year there has been a 22 percent increase in electrical fires and a high number of complaints about work done by people with no electrical training.

Conan Young reports.