As winter cold settles in, Louisiana fire officials warn that unsafe space heater use and overloaded cords risk deadly house ...

Every winter, you ask more of your outlets and extension cords than at any other time of year, piling on space heaters, ...

A mobile home near Old Town Bluffton burned to the ground Sunday night in an accident likely involving an overloaded extension cord, officials say. The residents were uninjured and found another place ...

You've likely used an extension cord before, but did you do so safely? You may not have realized, but there are several common extension cord mistakes people make everyday. Some of these mistakes can ...

An overloaded extension cord is being blamed for a fire that sent one man to the hospital on Wednesday afternoon. The fire started upstairs at 1606 Centre Street in Moundsville. Moundsville Fire Chief ...

Two devastating Queens blazes just hours apart, one near-fatal and the other deadly, were both started by overloaded extension cords, the FDNY said on Friday. The fire that broke out at 4:15 a.m.

SANDY Ore. (KPTV) - A travel trailer was destroyed after an overloaded extension cord caused a fire in Sandy. It happened just after 3:30 p.m. Monday at a home on Jacoby Road. The Clackamas Fire ...

An extension cord is being blamed for a house fire in Lafayette last night, according to a statement from the Lafayette Fire Department. Firefighters responded Friday to a report of a house fire the ...