Car catches fire from common object

We often associate the intense sun with moments of fun, but even in these relaxed moments we are not immune to tragedy.

The truth is that there are many objects that should not remain in the car when we are facing high temperatures.

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While we usually associate hot weather with melting ice creams and stuffy offices, but what about ours? cars?

Recently, the Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service in the United Kingdom released a message striking on Twitter to warn about the dangers of leaving objects inside a car exposed to heat intense.

Car catches fire when owner forgets glasses

Surprisingly, UK firefighters shared a photo of a fire caused by an object as common as the harmless sunglasses left on the dashboard. The message conveyed was clear: they said that sunlight can cause fire.

Keep reflective objects out of direct sunlight: "This incident serves as an important reminder of the risks associated with extreme heat inside vehicles."

On a hot Saturday, around 5.05pm, a team from Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service was called in to deal with a real fire at Nuthall.

The reason for the fire? Such an ordinary object, a pair of sunglasses, was left on the dashboard of a car exposed to the blazing sun.

Photo: Playback.

The fire service's social media post drew a surprising reaction. Comments flooded the post with people shocked to discover that such a trivial item could cause such significant damage.

Many thanked him for the information, admitting that they had never heard of this danger. Users also praised the fire service for its alertness and quick response to the fire. Watch out for the glasses that stay inside the car!

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