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
(Arlington, VA) As part of its annual effort to promote Fire Prevention Week, taking place October 9-15, 2016, the Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI) has teamed with Siemens to help prevent...Read More
Arlington, VA—With Hurricane Hermine making its way steadily toward the United States, the Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI) is reminding residents that danger may linger in your home...Read More
(Arlington, VA) As part of its annual effort to increase public awareness and encourage a proactive approach to fire safety, the Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI) has joined the National...Read More
The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI) are joining forces to remind boaters, marina operators and swimmers to be aware of the potential...Read More
Safety meets style! Check out our lighting safety tips, which One Kings Lane included in its guide for "Stylish Outdoor Lighting."Read More
Each year, approximately 2,400 children suffer severe shock and burns after inserting foreign objects into the slots of electrical receptacles; totaling nearly seven children a day. Nearly one-third...Read More
