In 2011 six members of the same family, a mother and her five children, were killed in north London, when a fridge freezer caught fire.

BBC: Safety experts call for new guidelines on appliances

The London Fire Brigade warned that if people notice any strange noises coming from their fridge or freezer , they should call the manufacturer or an electrical repair expert immediately.

BBC: Safety experts call for new guidelines on appliances

The company says it is trying to capitalize on rapid sales growth of "bottom freezer, French door" models, which have a two-door fridge above a freezer.

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The chances that he will head straight to the fridge for a snack and then move on to the freezer for dessert are just about 100% but the odds that the Big Guy will find time to also visit with Pops are pretty high.

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Mr Fridge uses a video camera to shoot the ice crystals growing in his freezer.

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