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The alert added that people should "consider gathering torches, batteries, a mobile phone power pack and other essential items you already have at home", in case of power cuts.

Each morning, I receive links to a plethora of stories about fires caused by these power packs.

Instead, we need to ask whether lithium-ion power packs — typically used in consumer electronics and electric vehicles — should be used for such energy storage at all.

Bring a portable power pack to keep phones charged.

Separating yourself from the power pack, as Judge is doing, is something that really hasn’t happened since Ruth’s days, which we will get to.