Safety Consultant Shares Tips During Loadshedding, Offers Solutions to Fire Risks

A man's neighbour lost his entire house because a candle fell on a curtain, resulting in his house getting burned during loadsheddingHealth and safety consultant Zane Smallberger spoke to Briefly News and advised on how to be safe during loadshedding by taking precautionsA safety consultant gave tips after a man lost his entire home because of a candle fire during loadshedding.

"These thoughts are always with me and I cannot sleep. I'm afraid of leaving the house during loadshedding in case something like this happens. It gets even worse when my kids are at home. What can I do to ensure safety and get rid of these thoughts?" Zane Smallberger works at SHE Group as a health and safety consultant.

"People should gradually reconnect appliances after the power returns and avoid using multiple high-wattage devices simultaneously. People should also regularly inspect electrical systems, address any visible damage promptly and hire a qualified electrician for repairs." Disclaimer: Advice given in this article is general and is not the views of Briefly News. It is not intended to influence a reader's decisions. Readers are advised to seek professional help before making any decisions.Do you have a story to tell? Want an expert's advice? Please email us at contact@briefly.co.za with 'Ask an expert' in the subject line.that one of the keys to healing from a cheating relationship is self-compassion and forgiveness.

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