LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The arrival of colder weather in Arkansas brings up the old debate over what number on the thermostat is the most comfortable yet affordable— but it also means the risk of a home ...

Extension cords should only be used with electronics, an electrician warns. As the temperature drops across the US, you may turn to a space heater to keep warm, but if you're thinking about plugging ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Space heaters need to be plugged into the wall, not an extension cord and not a power strip-- even if it's a heavy-duty one. Extension cords and strips are not designed to handle ...

Extension cords are fine for everyday gadgets, but using them with some appliances - especially in colder weather - can be risky.

GREENSBORO, N.C. — When it's this cold outside, you want to be sitting as close to warmth as possible. But the reality is, the space heater needs to be three feet from your chair, your bed, and the ...

[Editor's Note: New Milford Fire Marshal Karen A. Facey has issued the following article about extension cord safety.] This week's safety article focuses on the hazards of extension cords and is ...

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Regarding indispensable household items, the extension cord ranks pretty high on the list. They are wonderfully handy for connecting household items to faraway wall outlets and can be a lifesaver when ...

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LAS VEGAS, NV / ACCESS Newswire / September 22, 2025 / TESSAN, which is a global player in travel adapters and smart charging solutions, reports the launch of its Flat Extension Cord Power Strip. The ...