Electrical failures rarely arrive without warning. Long before a breaker trips or a fire starts, your outlets and circuits begin sending subtle signals that the system is under strain. If you learn to ...

Overloading electrical circuits is easier than you may think, especially around the holidays. At best, overloading the circuit is inconvenient, but it can also be dangerous. So, if you see the warning ...

LAFAYETTE PARISH — Overloaded electrical circuits are a major cause of fires in homes and vehicles, but with the right precautions, they can often be prevented. The Louisiana Office of State Fire ...

You feel the chill, grab a compact heater, and plug it in without a second thought. The room warms up, the glow looks ...

A home is a safe haven for its residents. No matter what’s going on at school or the office, many people know they can relax in comfort and safety when they arrive home at the end of a day. Safety at ...

Q: Every few hours—sometimes minutes!—my living room and one side of my kitchen lose electrical power. I’ll check the breaker panel and, sure enough, a circuit breaker has tripped…again. Should I call ...

KUALA LUMPUR: The rise in the number of business premise and house fires in the capital over the past two years was due to due to electrical circuit overload, said the Kuala Lumpur Fire and Rescue ...

ATTLEBORO - State and local officials have determined Monday's fire at Attleboro District Court was an accident caused by an overloaded electrical circuit. State Fire Marshal Stephen Coan and ...

A garage and shop area sustained damage following a fire Thursday afternoon. Grand Island Rural Fire Department responded to the fire at 4212 S. North Road around 1:30 p.m. Thursday. Grand Island ...