With summer in full swing, the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI) are joining forces to remind people about the potential electrical hazards...Read More
This article, published by USA Today, describes another tragic incident of Electric Shock Drowning in a Toms River lagoon. The accident was caused by corrosion within the electrical junction box under...Read More
Arlington, VA—As Tropical Storm Cindy approaches the Texas and Louisiana border, the Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI) warns residents in potentially affected areas along the coastal...Read More
This article, featured in Media Planet's "Modern Wellness Guide," promotes the safety benefits of Tamper Resistant Receptacles (TRRs) by protecting children from electric shocks and burns.Read More
This Yahoo! Finance article explores electrical hazards and safety tips for phones and other devices following the electrocution of a 32-year-old man who used his iPhone while taking a bath. The contributor...Read More
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
This story, found in the Boston Globe, tells of the 5,800 emergency visits involving holiday decorations, and discusses alternatives to avoid these incidents.Read More
"When setting up Christmas trees and decorations, a little care and attention can help prevent them from becoming fire hazards. [...]'We see a huge spike in fires between Christmas Day and New Year’s,...Read More
ESFI is urging the public to Make Safety a Tradition by providing resources that promote electrical safety during the holiday season.Read More
Arlington, VA— The Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI) has named Jim Taggart as the 2016 recipient of the Foundation’s Outstanding Service Award in Honor of Harold Leviton. The award was...Read More
