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Dogs and cats love to lie beside a heater or fireplace, but if these are used carelessly they can cause burns, electric shocks or even fires.
The poisoning is believed to have been caused by a brazier.
The poisoning is believed to have resulted from a wood burning stove that was left on overnight while a meal was being prepared for Christmas Day. This caused smoke and The post Tips for keeping you and your house safe in cold weather appeared first on Portugal Resident.
The incident is believed to have been caused by a brazier.
The incident affected five adults and five children and occurred after a wood-burning oven was left running overnight. One of the adults raised the alarm and contacted emergency services.
