How to Test a GFCI – Video Short
Water and electricity do not mix. Ground-fault circuit interrupters are safety devices that are installed where water and electricity are in close proximity, such as
Water and electricity do not mix. Ground-fault circuit interrupters are safety devices that are installed where water and electricity are in close proximity, such as
Let’s talk smoke alarm safety. It’s dangerous to not have a smoke alarm in your home. Be sure to test the smoke alarm monthly, replace
While we cannot prevent natural disasters, we can make sure our homes are electrically safe before and after the storm. Be sure to turn off
Let’s talk about home fire safety. Test your smoke alarm. Turn off your space heater when unattended. Check for faulty appliance cords. Never leave cooking
When used properly, portable and standby generators are a great option for providing power during brownouts or blackouts. However, improper use and installation of generators
Roughly 3,300 home fires are caused by extension cords every year. To avoid fires make sure the extension cord is rated for its proper use
Aunque no podemos evitar los desastres naturales, podemos asegurarnos de que nuestras casas sean electricamente seguras antes y despues de una tormenta. En caso de
Los generadores de emergencia son un gran opcion para suministrar energia de respaldo durante los bajones de tension o los apagones. No obstante el uso
Las fallas electricas y los accidentes en la cocina son las principales causas de los incendios domesticos. Durante el invierno, los incendios domesticos causados por
Con la bajada de las temperaturas y las tormentas de nieve, asegúrate de esta atento a tu entorno siempre que te aventures a salir. No
Los adultos mayores de 65 anos tienen un riesgo mas alta de provocar un incendio relacionado con la cocina. Protege a tus familiares mayores recordandoles
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