Larger appliances can be fire threats when used with extension cords or power strips. Learn which ones need their own outlets ...

Extension cords can get messy in a workspace, especially if you have multiples out at the same time. This organization ...

As the colder months approach, many of us turn to space heaters and other high-power appliances to stay warm. However, it’s ...

Extension cords and power strips are often safe for home and office electronics, but they can be dangerous for other common appliances during the winter.

As winter sets in, the Portage Fire Department and Safety Officer Brad Bailey remind residents to stay both warm and safe.

As the cold weather approaches, there are some things firefighters say could put people and their families in danger.

Concord Fire Department has responded to some incidents recently that have involved overloaded outlets, surge protectors or extension cords. While these items can be useful, please be mindful of their ...

From Jan. 1-8, 11 people died across Louisiana from fire-related causes of death. Fire officials are urging residents to follow safety guidelines as freezing temperatures increase the risk of house ...

Larger appliances can be fire threats when used with extension cords or power strips. Learn which ones need their own outlets. Corin Cesaric is a Flex Editor at CNET currently covering home tech.

The Louisiana State Fire Marshal's Office is reminding residents of heat safety tips ahead of expected cold weather.