Civil Defense highlights three main causes of electrical fires
Saudi Civil Defense urges regular maintenance of electrical systems to prevent fires, citing poor wiring, overloaded sockets, and lack of circuit breakers.
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AIThe General Directorate of Civil Defense has emphasized the importance of regular maintenance for electrical systems in homes and buildings to prevent electrical fires.
In a post on its X account, the directorate identified the top three causes of such incidents: poor-quality wiring, overloading sockets, and the absence of automatic circuit breakers.
The Civil Defense called on the public to follow safety guidelines and instructions shared through various media and social platforms, and to call 911 in the regions of Riyadh, Mecca, Eastern Province, and Madinah, or 998 in other regions of the Kingdom for emergency assistance.
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