These are the shocking remains of a bathroom inferno after an aerosol can and a lighter are believed to have blown up - as fire crews warn not to leave sprays in direct sunlight. The explosion appears ...

A fire started at a property in Binley after a cigarette lighter exploded. Crews were called to Harvesters Close at 8.40pm last night (August 11) after a fire broke out in the bedroom of a bungalow.

AN EXPLODING cigarette lighter caused a fire at a house after it was set alight by a candle. Fire crews were called to the blaze in Sherbourne Avenue, Bootle, at 1.15am yesterday. A window and curtain ...

On November 2 in Ningbo, Zhejiang Province, supermarket owner Mr. Wu had just used a lighter and casually set it down on a table. About 30 seconds later, the lighter began making strange noises before ...

Novelty cigarette lighters which can explode into fireballs without warning have been removed from shops in Bracknell town centre. Bracknell Forest Council’s Trading Standards team removed 230 ...

A woman who accidentally torched her garden shed with lighter fluid in a barbeque accident has shared images of the damage. Mother-of-two Chloe Caudery was terrified when the blaze broke out at her ...

14:26, Tue, Jul 10, 2018 Updated: 14:51, Tue, Jul 10, 2018 Over the past few weeks Britain has been enjoying some scorching heat and temperatures and sunshine. However, during the hot weather in the ...

Tests by trading standards showed some of the lighters were potentially dangerous Giant cigarette lighters have been seized by Surrey Trading Standards officers who claimed they could explode without ...

When you come to light a candle, a gas hob, or your barbecue, you probably don't give a second thought as to who made the lighter and whether it is safe or not. But a recent survey by an independent ...

Anyone who has bought one of the lighters is urged to take them to the Trading Standards office A giant cigarette lighter bought in Gloucester exploded and caused a fire, trading standards ...

A giant cigarette lighter bought in Gloucester exploded and caused a fire, trading standards investigators have said. The £2.50 Hailu lighter, bought from Wellington Stores, in Wellington Street, on ...