Fire Chiefs Warn That Essential Oils Can Be A Serious Fire Risk

Fire Chiefs Warn That Essential Oils Can Be A Serious Fire Risk

A number of fires have broken out in beauty salons, laundrettes and homes all thanks to the essential oils that are commonly used for massage and other beauty treatments.

The latest fire, in a beauty therapy room at Swindon College, Wiltshire, broke out because essential oils had not been washed out of some used towels properly - and they burst into flames.

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