Car Catches on Fire as Driver Uses Hand Sanitizer While Smoking Cigarette: Fire Chief

Car Catches on Fire as Driver Uses Hand Sanitizer While Smoking Cigarette: Fire Chief
A fire official in Maryland is issuing a warning to people after a Maryland motorist's vehicle caught on fire after he used hand sanitizer while smoking a lit cigarette. Montgomery County Fire Department
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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A fire official in Maryland is issuing a warning to people after a Maryland motorist’s vehicle caught on fire after he used hand sanitizer while smoking a lit cigarette.

The 66-year-old male driver of the vehicle escaped the vehicle safely but suffered first- and second-degree burns on his hands and legs, officials said.
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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