Avoid fire hazards at home by keeping appliances plugged into a dedicated wall outlet and not an extension cord.

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If you live in a small space or have a kitchen with limited electrical outlets, don't be tempted to use extension cords for ...

Smoke alarms, sprinklers, safer products, and fewer smokers have cut US city fire deaths in half over four decades.

For the first seven years of her life, Alonzo lived in an abandoned diner in a south Texas border town. Her new Netflix stand ...

Modern electric heaters don’t just promise flexibility and a way to reduce your energy consumption, lowering your bills, but ...

As autumn settles over West Virginia and temperatures begin to dip, many homeowners are switching from air conditioning to ...

Ryobi batteries cool in about 15–20 minutes once removed from the tool. Overheating signs include heat to the touch and ...

To be honest, I never believed in those so-called "winter range boosters"; I thought they were just a scam. It wasn't until ...