Resource Library – Electrical Safety Foundation International

Preventing Holiday Decorating Hazards Video Public Service Announcement (PSA) 02.24.2015 in Home Safety,

While decorative lights and other electrical decorations add to the splendor of the season, they can increase the risks of fire and electrical injuries during the holidays if not used safety. Follow... Read More

Holiday Cooking and Child Safety Video Public Service Announcement (PSA) 02.24.2015 in Programs and Initiatives,

Cooking is a cherished holiday tradition for many families, and children love to be a part of it. Follow these steps to keep your youngest kitchen helpers safe from fire, burn and other cooking-related... Read More

Holiday Fire Safety Video Public Service Announcement (PSA) 02.24.2015 in Programs and Initiatives,

There's no place like home for the holidays and no better place to implement good fire safety practices. Follow the simple steps outlined in this safety video to help ensure your holiday is memorable... Read More

Children and Holiday Safety Video Public Service Announcement (PSA) 02.24.2015 in Programs and Initiatives,

The holidays are a magical time of year for children. Yet, this season is also a time when many children experience preventable injuries. Illuminated decorations and gifts are staples of the holiday... Read More

ESFI's Kids Corner 02.19.2015 in Home Safety,

Use the games, videos, and interactive modules featured in this online resource to engage and entertain children as they learn about the dangers of electricity. Read More

Post-Holiday Safety Reminders PSA 02.19.2015 in Programs and Initiatives,

Even after the holiday season has come and gone, many indoor and outdoor decorations remain in use. ESFI has some suggestions for wrapping up after the holidays to ensure that decorations are removed... Read More

Avoid Holiday Decorating Hazards PSA 02.19.2015 in Programs and Initiatives,

Thousands of people visit the emergency room each year during the holidays due to injuries related to electrical decoration mishaps. When decorating for the season, ESFI recommends following these important... Read More

Select Extension Cords to Meet Your Needs PSA 02.19.2015 in Programs and Initiatives,

During the holidays, extension cords are widely used to carry electricity to indoor and outdoor lighting and decorations. But improper use of extension cords can pose serious shock and fire hazards.... Read More

Safeguard Your Electronics with Surge Protectors PSA 02.19.2015 in Programs and Initiatives,

Expensive electronics such as home theater systems or computers are purchased more often during the holiday season than any other time of the year. ESFI offers the following suggestions to help guard... Read More

Protect Children from Holiday Electrical Hazards PSA 02.19.2015 in Programs and Initiatives,

The number of children injured and killed by fires more than doubles during the winter holiday months. This holiday season, ESFI recommends the following tips for keeping young children safe from additional... Read More