Firefighters Warn Leaving Hand Sanitizer Bottles In Hot Cars Can Cause Destruction

There's a fire district in Wisconsin that is warning people of the dangers leaving a bottle of hand sanitizer in a hot car can bring.

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According to WIVB, the Western Lakes Fire District says leaving hand sanitizer in your car during warm weather can be disastrous.

Most sanitizers are alcohol-based, which make them flammable.

The results of a hand sanitizing bottle catching fire in a hot car could look something like this.

That looks scary. Sometimes we leave random stuff in our car, I know I do, and don't think much of it. Just be extra careful though if you plan on traveling with hand sanitizer in your car.

Read more at WIVB.