Electricity is considered vital to the performance of modern life, yet at the same time, small habits and technical aspects that people might not always be aware of can accumulate to increase their ...

Your home may be full of appliances that would be very useful in the yard, but bringing them outside might be dangerous for ...

Circuit breaker keeps tripping is a warning, not a nuisance. Repeated trips can signal overloads, wiring faults, ground faults, or coordination problems, and misreading the cause risks overheating, ...

Residual current circuit breakers (RCCB) play a narrow but important role in electrical protection. They are frequently specified, often misunderstood, and regularly credited with capabilities they ...

When you update an old house, the most tempting electrical fixes are often the quickest: a new outlet here, a bigger breaker ...

Modern electric wall heaters may seem like a great choice for your home, but there are a lot of factors to consider, especially if you're on a budget.

For a safe, warm winter, here are nine places your space heater should never be. Space heaters can't sit on any surface that ...

Space heaters are great tools to keep warm, and using them correctly will prevent them from catching on fire. Fire and safety officials from Mexico and Columbia provide tips.

Those deaths were among 35 in south-central Pennsylvania last year and among 152 recorded across the state, a tragic tally that topped every other state in the nation, according to the U.S. Fire ...