An early morning fire in the 1200 block of Perryville Place has the Fire Department concerned with people's use of extension cords. The Fire Department was on the scene for about two and half hours ...

Take proper precautions with electronics and never plug these household appliances into an extension cord. Doing so could ...

The AmazonBasics L6LAC034-DT-R is a sturdy, heavy-capacity, and flexible extension cord that features a vinyl cord sheath and is perfect for an extremely short cord vacuum. It has a 13-amp rating and ...

Extension cords are generally a safe solution for running power to electronics that are too far from the nearest wall outlet. But the operative word here is "electronics," which is not as all ...

A space heater is a common appliance to find in a garage during the winter months, but they can be incredibly dangerous. Here ...

Keep space heaters at least 3 feet away from flammable items and objects, such as papers or curtains. Avoid leaving a space ...

If you're spending a lot of time away from home, it's normal to want to have an indoor security camera so you can keep an eye on everything. After all, being away for so long is bound to give you ...

Crews from all departments of the Alexandria Utility System are currently preparing for the upcoming Winter Weather Event.

Induction stoves and cooktops are faster, safer, more efficient, and better for indoor air quality than gas stoves.

This week’s bitter cold is a powerful reminder that housing security means more than just a roof over your head — it also ...

A suburban neighborhood without power during a winter storm. The biggest threat from a power outage, of course, is the lack ...