It's always a good time for a reminder of some of the ways that we can become "electricity blind" in our own homes.

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The National Fire Protection Agency (NFPA) publishes a new National Electric Code every three years, and we almost never ...

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There are a number of cases in which dust and moisture accumulate around electrical outlets and plugs, causing abnormal heat buildup and resulting in fire. Also, there can be cases in which batteries ...

Michiganders are familiar with the convenience of space heaters. Here's what you should know to stay safe this winter.

Media outlets reported similarly on the destruction caused by the fires that raced through Southern California. But partisan publications attributed them to very different causes. By Santul Nerkar ...