Photo provided Columbus firefighters work at the scene of a garage fire at 4711 Breckenridge Drive at about 11:08 p.m. Sunday. Columbus firefighters extinguished a fire in a detached garage at 4711 ...

With a plethora of gadgets and appliances and a shortage of sockets, it's no surprise that many households resort to using an extension cable. However, an energy expert has warned that this seemingly ...

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People who own extension leads at home and often use them in the kitchen are being urged to reconsider and 'make a decision fast'. With over 20,000 electrical fires in UK homes each year, fire safety ...

Homeowners are being urged to think twice about using extension leads in their kitchens as experts warn they could pose a serious fire hazard. With modern kitchens now packed with gadgets like air ...

Homeowners who regularly use extension leads in their kitchens are being urged to reassess their habits and 'make a decision fast'. With more than 20,000 electrical fires in UK homes annually, fire ...