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You're never too young to start learning about fire and electrical safety. ESFI, the leading authority on electrical safety, has a firm commitment to electrical safety education. For Fire Prevention... Read More

Fires happen every day, and the toll they take on our lives is boundless. Electrical failure or malfunction is a leading cause of home fires year after year. It is incredibly important to arm yourself... Read More

Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI) recommends that homeowners have their homes electrically inspected, particularly if: The home is 40 or more years old The home is 10 or more years old... Read More

Extension cords can be very helpful in deliver­ing power right where we need it. However, regardless of the gauge or rating of the cord, an extension cord is a temporary solution, and is not meant to... Read More

When used correctly, batteries provide a safe and dependable source of power. However, if they are misused or abused, overheating, leakage, or in extreme cases explosion or fire, can occur. Read More

An appliance which repeatedly blows a fuse or trips a circuit breaker could indicate a defect that may cause a fire or electrical shock. Unplug the appliance immediately and have it repaired or replace. Read More