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New and updated storm safety resources to keep homes and businesses safe during severe weather
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Curiosity is a natural part of childhood learning, but it can be extremely dangerous when it comes to electricity.
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News

ESFI Offers Safe Heating Tips in Wake of KY House Fire 01.31.2014 Announcements,

Fire Prevention, Fire Safety

Heating equipment is the second leading cause of home fires in the United States, with more than 65,000 home fires attributed to heating equipment each year. These fires result in hundreds of deaths,...Read More

Tragic Annapolis Fire Prompts National Warning on Winter Fire and Electrical Safety 01.28.2014 Announcements,

Fire Prevention, Fire Safety

Investigators determined an electrical failure igniting a nearby, dry Christmas tree caused the recent Annapolis mansion fire that killed four young children and their grandparents. In the wake of this...Read More

ESFI Partners with NTC to bring Fire and Electrical Safety to the Stage 01.22.2014 Announcements,

The Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI) and The National Theatre for Children (NTC) today announced a partnership that will bring fire and electrical safety messages to the center stage...Read More

ESFI Urges the Public to Commit to Electrical Safety in 2014 01.02.2014 Announcements,

Holiday Safety, Seasonal Safety

The dawning of a new year often provokes positive lifestyle changes, and the Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI) is encouraging the public to keep electrical safety in mind while making...Read More

ESFI Kicks off New 4 Seasons of Safety Campaign with Focus on Holiday Decorating Safety 11.18.2013 Announcements,

Holiday Safety, Kids Safety, Seasonal Safety

Each season of the year has unique fire and electrical safety dangers that are related to common seasonal activities. With that in mind, the Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI) has developed...Read More

ESFI Names American National Standards Institute as Recipient of 2013 Safety Award for Excellence 11.14.2013 Announcements,

The Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI) has named American National Standards Institute (ANSI) as the recipient of the 2013 Safety Award for Excellence (SAFE). The SAFE Award recognizes...Read More

ESFI Honors Lorraine Carli of NFPA with 2013 Outstanding Service Award 11.12.2013 Announcements,

The Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI) has named Lorraine Carli as the 2013 recipient of the Foundation’s Outstanding Service Award in Honor of Harold Leviton. The award was presented...Read More

ESFI Launches Comprehensive Severe Weather Safety Resources 07.01.2013 Announcements,

Seasonal Safety

Summer has officially arrived, and the Electrical Safety Foundation International has launched a new collection of severe weather safety resources to encourage the public to be aware of the storm-related...Read More

Electrical Code Coalition Launches Website 06.13.2013 Announcements,

The Electrical Code Coalition (ECC) launched its new website, which aims to facilitate direct and full adoption, application and uniform enforcement of the latest edition of NFPA 70®, the National Electrical...Read More

ESFI Launches Boating and Marina Safety Resources 06.04.2013 Announcements,

For many, swimming and boating are synonymous with summer fun. However, there are many electrical hazards that come along with these leisurely summer activities that can result in grave consequences...Read More