Fire chiefs say it is safe to keep hand sanitiser in your car after NHS heatwave warning
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An NHS spokesman told Sky News that the warning was sparked by reports of car fires caused by hand sanitiser in the United States.Credit: Alamy Live NewsUK National Fire Chiefs Council advice on hand sanitiser left inside cars
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