AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - When you pack your bags for an overseas trip, power outlets are probably the last thing on your mind. But using the wrong plug or voltage can leave you with a dead phone or ...

Extension cords and power strips are fine for everyday devices, but using them with certain appliances - especially as the ...

Extension leads are a common item used around UK homes, but did you know there are several appliances you should never plug into them? Certain electronics have too high a wattage to be used when ...

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Whilst undeniably convenient, extension leads constitute one of the principal causes of electrical fires throughout the UK. This occurs because numerous people fail to realise that particular ...

Whilst undeniably useful, extension leads constitute one of the leading causes of electrical fires throughout the UK. This occurs because numerous individuals fail to understand that certain ...

An electrical expert has warned about three common household appliances that should never be plugged into extension leads due to severe fire risks. Charanjit Mannu, director at Elec Training, ...