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Gas Clothes Dryers Without Washers (107)
SaferProducts.gov consumer incident report 20260216-9356A-2147323498. Severity: Injury, Emergency Department Treatment Received. Matched catalog product: Kenmore Kenmore model no. 790.80323310. Source model text: Na. Incident: I was using a Kenmore stackable washer dryer. I was on my second load drying my clothes. It was about 2 AM in the morning and I dozed off and when I woke up to a loud buzzing, continuous sound, I opened my eyes, and my kitchen was full of smoke and it smelt something burning. I walked over to the unit towards the back of my apartment and looked behind it to see if something was on fire behind it and I could see an orange flame inside the metal backing, and I immediately turned off the gas valve and then I went to open the dryer to get my clothes out and flames just shot out and I lost my balance and fell and I pushed my back door open. My dog ran out. I ran back to my room to get my phone to call 911 and as I was running out the windows busted out and flames were just everywhere so my apartment to burnt up the whole backside
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Gas Clothes Dryers Without Washers (107)
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