We've all been there: running around the house, trying to find an outlet for our newest gadget, while the living room looks ...

Electrical failures rarely arrive without warning. Long before a breaker trips or a fire starts, your outlets and circuits begin sending subtle signals that the system is under strain. If you learn to ...

HOLYOKE, Mass. (WWLP) – A basement fire in Holyoke is serving as a reminder to residents to not overload power strips. Holyoke to host vibrant celebration of Puerto Rican culture According to the ...

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 ...

Investigators said an overloaded electrical outlet caused Sunday morning's fire at Lake Hotel on 13 East Lake St. in Salinas.VIDEO: Salinas family loses home to weekend fireIt started in a ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - An overloaded electrical outlet caused a fire at a Baton Rouge home Monday afternoon, April 28. According to the Baton Rouge Fire Department, crews got a call about the fire ...

Use battery-operated simulated candles in place of traditional candles in any location near flammable objects. Almost half of home decoration fires are caused by traditional candles, according to the ...

There was a small fire in a back of house area that was quickly contained. We will be open at 9:30am today for all your holiday shopping. An overloaded electrical outlet in a stockroom at the ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Lincoln Fire and Rescue said an overloaded electrical outlet is to blame for a house for near 40th and A Streets early Sunday morning. LFR Captain Nancy Crist said crews were ...

SHENANDOAH -- A fire marshal said an overloaded electrical outlet sparked a fire at a home in Schuylkill County. Fire crews were called to the home on West Penn Street in Shenandoah around 2:30 a.m.

Fire officials said an electrical outlet overloaded with Christmas lights was responsible for a fire that ripped through three row homes Tuesday night in Reading, displacing two families and forcing ...