Extension cords are so common in modern homes that you barely notice them, especially when they are tucked neatly behind ...
Overloaded Extension Cords and Power Strips Plugging too many devices into a single power strip or using an extension cord as ...
Nov. 7—The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) reports that electrical fires and electrical failure fires cause a combination of 870 deaths and 2,700 injuries on average each year in the U.S., ...
The firefighter recommends charging it for an hour or two before you sleep as part of a safe bedtime routine. She also ...
Final thoughts As we recognize National Fire Safety Month, commit to reinforcing fire prevention and risk-reduction techniques across every project and facility. By combining compliance, training, and ...
Arlington, Va. – Each year, the U.S experiences on average 46,000 residential electrical fires that can be attributed to electrical failure and malfunction, according to the National Fire Protection ...
Electrical hazards impact experienced electricians and everyday workers alike. That’s why the Summer 2025 Edition of the OH&S Electrical Safety Handbook is an essential resource for every safety ...
A July wildfire in California could prove to be the state’s second in seven years traceable to a faulty electrical panel. Dubbed the Nixon fire, the blaze started July 29 and scorched more than 5,000 ...