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No injuries were reported after a fire Tuesday evening in Springfield's Indian Orchard neighborhood.
A Washington state agency failed to act on repeated warnings about the boy’s biological parents, according to a legal filing.
Ahead, we walk you through the commonly overlooked items that should be unplugged when not in use—and why it matters. With a ...
You may need that extra bit of range for your TV if you want to place it high on a wall or away from an outlet, but is it ...
Using an extension cord to power a large appliance or heavy-duty tool? Make sure to check that the wire is a thick enough ...
Wait! Before you leave home for the day, stop to unplug your chargers. Leaving these cords plugged in can waste energy and ...
Jasper Fire Marshall Brandon Duckworth said Wednesday that an investigation into the recent fire that severely damaged a home in Ryall Acres west of Jasper was apparently sparked by an overloaded or ...
This extension could light a fire under the Blue Jays, too. They still have time to get an extension done, and they may be more willing to pay Guerrero after seeing another franchise lock up its ...
ABC Action News Reporter Susan El Khoury provides tips on how to avoid charger explosions and fires when charging your phone.
HEWITT, Texas — Three people were displaced following a structure fire in Hewitt Sunday night, which fire officials believe was caused by a small extension cord charging a device on a bed. Hewitt Fire ...
Although they range in wattage based on size, large air fryers can draw up to 2,000 watts, making them a major fire hazard if they're attached to an extension cord. If you don't have counter space ...
Doing so can create a serious fire hazard, Paul Martinez, owner of Electrified NYC, in Brooklyn, New York, warns. "A lot of people don't have knowledge of extension cords," Martinez says.