LOS ANGELES – Southern California Edison today urged Southlanders to check for overloaded wall plugs, frayed light strings and other electrical safety and fire hazards to ensure a safe holiday season.

Southern California Edison today urged Southlanders to check for overloaded wall plugs, frayed light strings and other electrical safety and fire hazards to ensure a safe holiday season. “It seems ...

Five dogs were rescued from a property after a fire that was caused by an overloaded plug socket. Essex County Fire and Rescue Service was called to a property in Takely End in Basildon, at 17:07 GMT ...

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A fire destroyed an Oakland Avenue home Saturday afternoon after an overloaded plug caught fire. The Eufaula Fire and Rescue responded to 427 Oakland Avenue to find the building ablaze. Fire fighters ...

Overloading plug sockets, daisy-chaining leads and charging devices on beds while working from home could lead to a rise in electrical fires, experts warn. Unsafe electrical set-ups can be putting ...