Extension cords are fine for smaller devices, but some appliances can be dangerous to use with them, particularly in cold ...

Extension cords are so common in modern homes that you barely notice them, especially when they are tucked neatly behind furniture or hidden under a rug. That tidy setup can look safe and even well ...

You've likely used an extension cord before, but did you do so safely? You may not have realized, but there are several common extension cord mistakes people make everyday. Some of these mistakes can ...

WAYNESBORO - Overloading extension cords can start fires, the Waynesboro Fire Department warns — it just happened in the city on Monday. A camper in the alley behind a residence in the 300 block of ...

As the nights get longer and the temperature drops, we cozy up in our homes, cranking up the heat and bringing out the holiday lights. But amidst all that warmth and cheer, there’s a hidden danger ...

Photo provided Columbus firefighters work at the scene of a garage fire at 4711 Breckenridge Drive at about 11:08 p.m. Sunday. Columbus firefighters extinguished a fire in a detached garage at 4711 ...

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A fire that broke out in the attic of a south Wichita house early Friday morning was caused by overloaded extension cords, a fire department official said. The three people in the house at 4815 S.

Winter is here, and with it comes the charming sight of twinkling holiday lights and cozy evenings by the fireplace. But while we’re busy sipping hot cocoa and binge-watching our favorite shows, there ...