Avoid power strip hazards by keeping high-power devices like heaters, microwaves, and hairdryers out. Learn which 10 items ...

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Investigators determined the fire was accidental and started from an unknown electrical issue in a power strip used for a ...

A house is designed to power as many things as you would like it to, but nowadays residents have so many devices that sometimes can overload circuits. It may sound simple, but Fire Marshall Chris ...

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“In regards to winter safety with making sure with alternate heating sources with the cold coming up we want to make sure if ...

A pastry chef is sharing common stand mixer mistakes including not testing clearance of the bowl, using the wrong speed, ...

Extension cords and power strips are generally safe for home and office electronics, but they can pose risks for certain ...

The Rochester Fire Department (RFD) said as a good rule of thumb, always turn off a space heater when leaving a room or before going to sleep. RFD Firefighter Eric Pohl cautions everyone to just be ...

Wage Drive in Leesburg. According to Loudoun Fire-Rescue, the fire was reported just before 6:15 p.m. Friday. Crews from Leesburg, Lansdowne, Lucketts, and Purcellville were dispatched to the scene.