MERRILL, Wis. (WSAW) - Extension cords can extend your holiday cheer, but can also be dangerous if misused. The Merrill Fire Department is sharing its tips on how to make sure your home is safe for ...

Extension cords can be a trip hazard. That's why so many people try to cover them up with a throw rug or small piece of carpet. John Drengenberg, a safety expert at UL, says that's something you ...

SPOKANE, Wash. - An extension cord. It can be a handy, temporary way to place electrical equipment wherever you'd like it. But when used improperly, extension cords can cause fire, injury, even death.

How much time do you spend thinking about extension cords? Probably not much … but did you know they’re one of the biggest ...

DANVILLE, Va. (WSET) — The Danville Fire Department is pinpointing the cause of a deadly house fire on Lewis Street. Investigators determined it to be accidental. There were several extension cords ...

Every time I see an extension cord, I am reminded of a friend whose first home office was a TV snack table and a desktop computer with a power cord tautly stretched across the bedroom to the ...

Extension cords provide a convenient method of bringing temporary AC power to a device that is not located near a power outlet. If not used properly, extension cords can lead to electrical shock ...

All extension cords are not created equal and there's a real threat of shock or fire if they're used incorrectly. While most of us homeowners grab any extension cord that happens to be around the ...

AN extension cord can be a handy, temporary way to place electrical equipment wherever you'd like it. But if used improperly, extension cords can cause fire and injury, or even death. The U.S.

AN extension cord can be a handy, temporary way to place electrical equipment wherever you'd like it. But if used improperly, extension cords can cause fire and injury, or even death. The U.S.