Heavy-duty appliances overload cords, leading to dangerous overheating and fire risks. Appliances over 1,800 watts need a dedicated wall outlet for safety. Daisy-chaining extension cords is a major ...

Residents of two campgrounds along Pelmewash Parkway in Lake Country, some of whom have lived there for years, are worried about their futures. People who live at Wood Lake Terrace and Sage Valley ...

The Fire Marshal’s Office said an overheated extension cord powering a space heater caused a house fire in Leesburg on Friday afternoon. Just before 1:30 p.m. Oct. 3, county dispatchers received calls ...

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Bluetti is ending September with an all-new release for RV and van life lovers who want to adventure with a more eco-friendly power source – plus, we’ve even secured some exclusive savings for our ...

ST. GEORGE, La. (WAFB) - Officials shared a reminder to the public after a smoker plugged into an outlet via an extension cord sparked a fire. According to the St. George Fire Department, you should ...

*When outlets are limited, it’s tempting to use extension cords and power strips to plug in all your devices. However, for certain appliances, this quick fix can pose a serious fire hazard. As CNET ...

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) asked First Gas Power Corp. and Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) to explain the impact of their proposed contract extension to consumers. Meralco’s 25-year power ...

Lopez-owned First Gen Corporation is pushing for a 15-year extension of its power purchase agreement (PPA) with Manila Electric Company (Meralco) for the 1,000-megawatt Santa Rita natural gas plant in ...