Extension cords are fine for smaller devices, but some appliances can be dangerous to use with them, particularly in cold weather.

House fires that start with a single overloaded cord rarely look dramatic at first. A warm plug, a faint plastic smell, a power strip tucked behind a sofa or under a desk, and suddenly a convenience ...

Firefighters are issuing an important warning as extreme heat continues across Connecticut. The Naugatuck Fire Department said when running your air conditioner this summer, it’s important to plug the ...

About to plug your new 3D printer into an extension cord? Don't do it before making sure plugging it in will actually be safe ...