Emergency first
If you smell burning plastic, see sparks, or notice smoke — stop using this tool and call your local emergency services immediately (999 UK, 911 US, 112 EU, 000 AU). For a power cut or a downed line, contact your power company's emergency line.
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The ten minutes before the electrician arrives.
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SHARE
4 itemsShare before the visit
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SAFETY
2 itemsSafety actions before arrival
Only do these if you can act with dry hands and no immediate risk.
IN
3 itemsIn the home
PHOTOS
3 itemsPhotos and notes to prepare
Two minutes of phone photos save the electrician a full diagnostic hour.
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