Check Your Phone Chargers: Frayed Cables Can Create Fire Risk, Officials Warn
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md (WJZ) -- Check your phone chargers!
The Montgomery County Fire Department said people should keep an eye on them because frayed cables could start a fire.
In a tweet, the department said if cables are frayed, they can overheat and lead to a fire. They also added that the frayed wire can overheat phones, also causing a fire.
They suggest people replace any worn-out charger cables and avoid using knock-off chargers.
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