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According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), electrical failures or malfunctions were factors in an estimated 43,700 home fires in 2011. These fires caused...
Each year in the United States, arcing faults are responsible for starting more than 30,000 home fires. These fires kill and injure hundreds of people,...
Un generador portátil puede ser un instrumento poderoso durante un apagón o un desastre natural, sino que también puede ser muy peligroso – aun mortale...
Portable electric space heaters can be a convenient source of supplemental heat for your home in cold weather, but they can also increase the risks...
On average, 8 people die in a home fire each day in the United States, for a total of nearly 3,000 fatalities every year. Roughly...
Each year, nearly 2,400 children are treated in hospitals for shocks and burns from electrical outlets. Most of these injuries are the result of small...
Why is there a different kind of outlet in my bathroom? What does that “TEST” button do? Why does the circuit breaker trip every time...
Each year in the United States, arcing faults are responsible for starting more than 30,000 home fires. These fires kill and injure hundreds of people,...
In 2011, electrical failures were the cause of 43,700 home fires in the United States, resulting in 430 deaths, 1,620 injuries and $1.5 billion in...
Electrical Service Panel Home Wiring System Electrical Outlets and Receptacles Extension Cords Introduction Electricity plays an essential role in how your home operates. Whether watching...
Many electrocutions and home fires can be prevented simply by understanding basic electrical safety principles and adhering to safe practices. ESFI has developed a number...
Cooking Up Safety in the Kitchen The kitchen is the heart of the home. It’s where families gather to cook favorite recipes, share warm meals,...