Extension cords are fine for smaller devices, but some appliances can be dangerous to use with them, particularly in cold ...

Power strips can be a lifesaver in some homes. However, they aren't suitable for every appliance, and using them incorrectly ...

*When outlets are limited, it’s tempting to use extension cords and power strips to plug in all your devices. However, for certain appliances, this quick fix can pose a serious fire hazard. As CNET ...

Firefighters are issuing an important warning as extreme heat continues across Connecticut. The Naugatuck Fire Department said when running your air conditioner this summer, it’s important to plug the ...

Power strips are a godsend for managing multiple devices, but they're not the answer to all your electrical needs. “As a residential electrician, I've run into a ton of issues caused by the wrong use ...