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Hazard Alert_ Wrapping foil around lights

Article released: Thursday, 22 May, 2008

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During the end of year exhibit a number of students had wrapped foil around lights. This is a fire and an electrical hazard.

The foil heats up and causes the plastic around the light to melt. (see photo).

Foil and other combustible materials should be kept away from lighting.

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