Coverage dated August 14, 2026

Amazon issues recall for 250K kitchen appliances after fire, burn reports: Return ASAP

Headline from The Oregonian

About 250,000 mini fridges sold on Amazon are being recalled after several reports of fire, smoking and overheating. In one case, a consumer reported property damage exceeding $80,000.

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    Amazon issues recall for 250K kitchen appliances after fire, burn reports: Return ASAP (opens The Oregonian)

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    About 250,000 mini fridges sold on Amazon are being recalled after several reports of fire, smoking and overheating. In one case, a consumer reported property damage exceeding $80,000.

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