By now, you must know to not go away youngsters or pets in autos, particularly because the Las Vegas Valley nears its common sojourn into triple-digit temperatures.
Now, throughout these pandemic occasions, you possibly can add hand sanitizer to that checklist.
The Western Lakes Hearth District in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, shared this public service announcement Thursday on its Fb web page in regards to the risks of leaving hard-to-find hand sanitizer in a car unattended.
“By its nature, most hand sanitizer is alcohol-based and due to this fact flammable,” the publish learn. “Retaining it in your automobile throughout scorching climate, exposing it to solar inflicting magnification of sunshine by the bottle, and significantly being subsequent to open flame whereas smoking in autos or grilling whereas having fun with this weekend can result in catastrophe.”
The fireplace district additionally shared a video from the Nationwide Hearth Safety Affiliation and its warnings readily available sanitizer.
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Oconomowoc is 35 miles west of Milwaukee and 1,760 miles northeast of Las Vegas.
Contact Tony Garcia at tgarcia@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-0307. Comply with @TonyGLVNews on Twitter.
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