Blazes in outbuildings rose by 16% last year as workers raced to add offices, bars and gyms to their homesAs the first Covid lockdown hit, workers in Britain opted to turn their sheds into offices – “shoffices” – and bars, but the trend has led to a surge in outbuilding fires.Data from freedom of information requests by the insurer Zurich found that blazes in sheds, garages and conservatories rose by 16% in 2020 compared with the previous year. Continue reading…
Source : theguardian.com
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