Photo provided Columbus firefighters work at the scene of a garage fire at 4711 Breckenridge Drive at about 11:08 p.m. Sunday. Columbus firefighters extinguished a fire in a detached garage at 4711 ...

There are more than 20,000 electrical fires in UK homes each year and one frequent mistake could be contributing to the total ...

Charanjit Mannu, an electrical expert and director at Elec Training, has issued a stark warning about the dangers of plugging certain household appliances into extension leads. He revealed that many ...

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Many households rely on extension leads, but there are important safety considerations to bear in mind, particularly during the colder months when heating appliances are frequently used. Experts have ...