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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

ESFI Awarded FY2016 Fire Prevention and Safety Grant from DHS/FEMA 01.02.2018 Announcements,
  • Cooking Safety, Fire Prevention

On August 11, 2017, the Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI) was awarded a prestigious Fire Prevention & Safety Grant (FP&S) from the Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency...Read More

ESFI’s 2017 Surge Damage Survey Reveals Need for Awareness in the Electrical Industry
ESFI’s 2017 Surge Damage Survey Reveals Need for Awareness in the Electrical Industry 12.21.2017 Announcements,
  • GFCI, National Electrical Code, SPD, Surge, Surge Protection

Arlington, VA— After surveying electrical designers, planners, and engineers, on surge damage and surge protection, the Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI) found a need to spread awareness...Read More

8 Tips for a Safe Holiday Season
8 Tips for a Safe Holiday Season 12.14.2017 ESFI in the News,
  • Counterfeit Electronics, Fire Prevention, Fire Safety, Holiday Safety

The holiday season is one of the most cherished and anticipated times of the year. Families come together to celebrate annual traditions, and pass them along to new generations. With all of this excitement...Read More

CEO of IEC Joins Electrical Safety Foundation International Board of Directors 12.12.2017 Announcements,

On December 11th, 2017, Spenser Villwock, CEO of the Independent Electrical Contractors (IEC), was appointed to the Electrical Safety Foundation International’s (ESFI) Board of Directors.Read More

Can You Plug Your Space Heater Into A Power Strip? A Fire Department Weighs In
Can You Plug Your Space Heater Into A Power Strip? A Fire Department Weighs In 12.06.2017 ESFI in the News,
  • Fire Prevention, Holiday Safety, Surge Protection, winter safety

This Romper article explores a question many consumers might have; space heater safety standards advise never to plug a space heater into an extension cord, but what about a surge protected power strip?Read More

ESFI Releases New GFCI Awareness Resource
ESFI Releases New GFCI Awareness Resource 10.23.2017 Announcements,

Arlington, VA— The Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI) is educating consumers about the importance of GFCIs in preventing electric shock and electrocutions.Read More

ESFI Partners with Siemens for a Second Year in Support of Fire Prevention Week
ESFI Partners with Siemens for a Second Year in Support of Fire Prevention Week 10.09.2017 Announcements,

Arlington, VA—As part of its annual effort to promote Fire Prevention Week, taking place October 8-14, 2017, the Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI) is partnering with Siemens for the...Read More

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