Fire on exterior wall of a dwelling near generator and coolant heater

Incident Investigation

Fire on exterior wall of a dwelling near generator and coolant heater

October 24, 2019

Electrical

Reference Number:

II-934425-2019 (#15805)



Location: Mara

Regulated industry sector: Electrical - Low voltage electrical system (30V to 750V)

Incident overview

A faulty cord connection to the exterior of a receptacle caused a fire that damaged a wall in a dwelling.

 

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