Fire spreads through a recreational vehicle after being plugged into a home exterior receptacle
Incident Investigation
Fire spreads through a recreational vehicle after being plugged into a home exterior receptacle
July 1, 2020
Electrical
Reference Number:
II-1035781-2020 (#18697)
Location: Prince George
Regulated industry sector: Electrical
Incident overview
A recreational vehicle was plugged into a home exterior receptacle to cool down the fridge. As the refrigerator cooled the cable heated, causing a fire.