Minister's advice on stockpiling petrol is dangerous, firefighters warn

Guardian Wednesday 28th March, 2012

A government minister has been urged to withdraw his advice that people should fill jerry cans with petrol to prepare for a fuel tanker strike - because of the threat of fire.The Cabinet Office minister,

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