Posted below are safety tips provided by National Grid: Safely decorate the Christmas tree: According to the National Fire ...

Firefighters have ruled it accidental, saying it was likely started by an overloaded circuit from plugging in heating devices ...

CHICAGO — With the holiday season in full swing, lights and decorations are appearing on homes and businesses across Chicagoland. But without careful planning, the added electrical load could increase ...

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

For most people today, the lines between work and play, as well as the hours we allocate to each, have become blurred beyond recognition. Many find themselves burning the midnight oil at home juggling ...

HOLYOKE, Mass. (WWLP) – Fire officials are reminding residents to use extension cords safely and have working smoke alarms after a fire that started with an overloaded power strip. Holyoke elementary ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (July 9, 2015) – A memo ...