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With the holidays coming up, it's easy to overload your home without noticing!

Don’t Overload Your Home - Electrical Safety Foundation International According to the National Fire Protection Association, 47,700 home fires in the U.S. are caused by electrical failures or malfunctions each year. These fires result in 418 deaths, 1,570 injuries, and $1.4 billion in property damage. Overloaded electrical circuits are a major cause of residential fir...

If your favorite fall activity includes snuggling up under your electric blanket.. make sure you read these safety tips!

Heating Pads and Electric Blankets Safety - Electrical Safety Foundation International Heating pads and electric blankets cause almost 500 fires each year. Almost all of these fires involve electric blankets that are more than ten years old. There are two types of personal heating appliances, heating pads that are placed directly on the mattress and electric blankets. They are not mea...