Here is a photo of typical mouse damage you can see some chewing on wires over the wood which can cause electrical outages.
Chewed wires in attic.
A person who comes into contact with chewed electrical wires can be electrocuted which can cause serious injuries or death.
Chewed wires do not usually mean mice.
Photographs of mouse chewing on electric wires in attic.
Attics are often filled with dry flammable materials including insulation boxes and wood beams that can provide fuel for a blaze.
Read our post on what damage a rodent can do and how to fix it.
Damaged electrical wires can also spark a fire.
Feces and chewed wires.