According to NFPA 2019-2023 data, U.S. fire departments responded to an annual estimated average of 38,881 home heating ...

The fire in a local church school last week was caused by an electrical problem as initially speculated, fire officials say.

Investigators determined the fire was accidental and started from an unknown electrical issue in a power strip used for a ...

Patio heaters are a great way to make a garden cosy in winter but they carry huge risks if you don't use them correctly.

Classes have been cancelled at an elementary school in St. Boniface because of a fire. Winnipeg firefighters responded to a ...

Extension cords and power strips are generally safe for home and office electronics, but they can pose risks for certain ...

There are few things more frustrating than a malfunctioning outlet in your home, but why do they suddenly stop working?

According to fire crews' investigation, the blaze appears to have been accidental, caused by an overheated electrical outlet ...

A house is designed to power as many things as you would like it to, but nowadays residents have so many devices that sometimes can overload circuits. It may sound simple, but Fire Marshall Chris ...

Avoid power strip hazards by keeping high-power devices like heaters, microwaves, and hairdryers out. Learn which 10 items ...

A person was taken to hospital in unstable condition after jumping from a second-floor window during a fire in a Parr Street ...