When a circuit is pushed past its limits, it rarely fails politely. It signals trouble through tripped breakers, hot outlets, ...
When the temperature drops and your space heaters, holiday lights, and kitchen gadgets all run at once, your electrical ...
It’s probably no secret that your outlet is capable of causing a fire, but the dangers may be higher than you think, especially if you live in an older home. You may think outlet-related fires only ...
TURNERS FALLS, Mass. (WWLP) – The Turners Falls Fire Department is reminding residents to not overload outlets and power strips after they were called to a residence Wednesday morning for a smoking ...
News Center 7 previously reported on Dec. 14 John and Carol Davis died in a fire at their home on South Center Boulevard. Springfield Fire Chief Jacob King said the fire is believed to be accidental, ...
An overload of electrical applications led to a small fire in a residence hall on Thursday night. Coronado residents were evacuated at around 11:30 p.m. on Thursday after a small fire on the ninth ...
This story was produced by Arin Barry and distributed by Next Net. When an outlet starts acting up, it’s giving you clear signs of an electrical issue. If you notice a burning plastic smell, it is not ...