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Regulators Plan to Make Indiana Residents Safer by Adopting Current National Electrical Code
Regulators Plan to Make Indiana Residents Safer by Adopting Current National Electrical Code 09.24.2019 Announcements,

ARLINGTON, VA. (SEPTEMBER 26, 2019) —Members of Indiana’s 11-body State Fire Prevention and Building Safety Commission (Safety Commission) will hold a public meeting at the Indiana Government Center...Read More

ESFI Offers Workplace Safety Training to Reduce Electrical Injuries
ESFI Offers Workplace Safety Training to Reduce Electrical Injuries 04.29.2019 Announcements,

ARLINGTON, VA. (April 30, 2019) — More than 21,000 workers in the U.S. have been injured and 1,500 have died in workplace electrical accidents since 2008 according to the Electrical Safety Foundation...Read More

Electrical Safety during Natural Disasters
Electrical Safety during Natural Disasters 04.16.2019 Announcements,

ARLINGTON, VA. (April 16, 2019) — May is National Electrical Safety Month, and the Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI) reminds us that disasters bring serious risks for electrically related...Read More

ESFI and LPI Co-Host Twitter Chat During Lightning Safety Awareness Week
ESFI and LPI Co-Host Twitter Chat During Lightning Safety Awareness Week 06.04.2018 Announcements,
  • Disaster Safety, Home Safety, Surge Protection

At the end of June, the Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI) and the Lightning Protection Institute (LPI) are partnering to host a Twitter Chat during Lightning Safety Awareness Week.Read More

ESFI Promotes Prompt Code Adoption during National Electrical Safety Month
ESFI Promotes Prompt Code Adoption during National Electrical Safety Month 04.30.2018 Announcements,
  • National Electrical Code, National Electrical Safety Month, National Electrical Safety Month 2018, NESM, NESM 2018

Arlington, Va.— May is National Electrical Safety Month and the Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI) is launching its annual effort to help reduce electrically-related fatalities, injuries,...Read More

Elderly, African American, and Rural Residents at Greatest Risk of Fire Death
Elderly, African American, and Rural Residents at Greatest Risk of Fire Death 04.02.2018 ESFI in the News,
  • Cooking Safety, Extension Cords, Fire Prevention, Smoke Alarms

The top causes for fire deaths and injuries include extension cords, cooking equipment, and ineffective or missing smoke alarms reports. Learn more about fire prevention and at-risk populations in this...Read More

Overloading Your Home's Outlets can Lead to a Fire
Overloading Your Home's Outlets can Lead to a Fire 03.30.2018 ESFI in the News,
  • Home Safety, Home Safety Devices

Check out this article from Choose Energy featuring ESFI's tips on how to avoid overloading.Read More

ESFI Hosts Electrical Workforce Twitter Chat
ESFI Hosts Electrical Workforce Twitter Chat 01.30.2018 Announcements,
  • Home Safety

The Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI) is hosting a Twitter Chat about the electrical workforce with the help of ESFI's Communications Committee. #EmpoweringElectric aims to increase...Read More

5 Things You Should Know About Space Heaters
5 Things You Should Know About Space Heaters 01.08.2018 ESFI in the News,
  • Fire Prevention, Fire Safety, Space Heater Safety, winter safety

With winter in full swing and the entire east coast recently affected by snow, ESFI President, Brett Brenner, was interviewed by the Washington Post on the important topic of space heater safety.Read More

Take 3 Steps to Eliminate Electrical Fires This Winter 01.03.2018 ESFI in the News,
  • Fire Prevention, Holiday Safety, Space Heater Safety, winter safety

Avoid common, careless errors and transform your home into a truly safe space during the colder months with our featured article in Mediaplanet's Modern Wellness Guide.Read More

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