Sunlight reflecting off a crystal ornament is believed to have started a fire at a flat. Two fire engines attended the blaze in Crouch Lane, Selling at 4.20pm on Saturday.

Keep reflective items such as mirrors, crystals or glass objects away from sunny window sills and flammable materials.” Make sure there are working smoke alarms fitted in every room where a fire ...

These crystals reflect sunlight, normally producing a white halo. Community spirit: Stinchcombe residents are near the end of their four-year journey to create a playground.

In 2022, Merseyside Fire Service issued a similar warning when it was called out to a fire which caused huge damage to two houses thought to be caused by sunlight reflecting off mirrors.

Households who have mirrors near their windows have been issued an urgent warning following a blaze News Alex Evans and Jamie Brassington Senior reporter 16:52, 22 Apr 2025Updated 17:45, 22 Apr ...