OMAHA FIREFIGHTERS SAY A GAMING CONSOLE IS BELIEVED TO HAVE SPARKED A HOUSE FIRE. IT WAS NEAR 164TH IN VIRGINIA JUST AFTER 1230 THIS ...

Power strips are convenient when you’re short on wall outlets, but there are some things you should never plug into one.

Brits have received safety guidance on extension leads. Experts have urged households to "do not ever" make one particular ...

Functional fire safety equipment, such as fire extinguishers and smoke detectors, is essential to any winter checklist. Some winter weather safety tips don't neatly fit into HVAC, plumbing or ...

A comment under one of our stories offered keen insight into the proper receptacle to use when you set up an Electric Vehicle ...

Covering outdoor electrical boxes before winter helps prevent moisture, rust, and short circuits, extending the box’s ...

A reported fire shut down the Rayburn subway tunnel as Capitol Police and D.C. fire crews responded to the scene.

It's the second major fire -- and the third overall -- in the last few months at the Novelis plant in Oswego, NY.

The temptation to handle electrical projects yourself has grown stronger as home improvement costs continue to climb. Yet ...

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Firefighters responded to a house fire in Racine on Friday morning, Oct. 24. The fire was contained to the attic area of the home. The living area of the home only sustained moderate water damage. No ...

A fire that ravaged the sanctuary of a midtown Mobile church early Thursday was caused by an apparent electrical issue, according to Mobile police. The preliminary investigation indicated that the ...