Free Electric Blanket Safety Test

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Bookings for the free annual electric blanket safety check are now open to all Warwickshire residents over the age of 50 and will take place at various locations across Warwickshire during October.
Warwickshire Trading Standards stated in a recent press release that one in every three of electric blankets tested failed and faulty electric blankets are a known cause of house fires in 2017. Safety tests will be carried out by an expert electrical examiner.
Testing Stations;
Monday 1st October, Stratford Briar Croft
Tuesday 2nd October, Leamington Town Hall
Wednesday 3rd October, Rugby Fire Station
Thursday 4th October, Kenilworth Library
Friday 5th October, Nuneaton Fire Station
Book by calling Trading Standards Service on 01926 414024 or email: ebtesting@warwickshire.gov.uk
Appointments are allocated on a first come first served basis and are limited.