An extension cord is believed to have caused a fire at a Dallas wastewater treatment plant. No injuries were reported and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A woman was rescued and taken to the hospital after a house fire in North Knoxville likely caused by multiple appliances plugged ...

ALBANY, GA (WALB) - Albany Firefighters are concerned they'll see a lot of house fires sparked by extension cords. Firefighters say many families will use extension cords with space heaters for warmth ...

A man used an extension cord to escape from the 2nd floor of his home Friday morning. MIKE CAMPBELL/STAFF A man used an extension cord to escape from the 2nd floor of his home Friday morning. MIKE ...

SANDY Ore. (KPTV) - A travel trailer was destroyed after an overloaded extension cord caused a fire in Sandy. It happened just after 3:30 p.m. Monday at a home on Jacoby Road. The Clackamas Fire ...

ST. GEORGE, La. (WAFB) - Officials shared a reminder to the public after a smoker plugged into an outlet via an extension cord sparked a fire. According to the St. George Fire Department, you should ...

House fires that start with a single overloaded cord rarely look dramatic at first. A warm plug, a faint plastic smell, a power strip tucked behind a sofa or under a desk, and suddenly a convenience ...

(WHTM) — The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced that certain hazardous brands of extension cords sold by multiple major retailers are being delisted nationwide due to serious ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) – It was an accidental electrical fire that damaged a detached garage in the 5500 block of Larry Avenue in Virginia Beach early Thursday morning, fire investigators ...

Last week's house fire on Green Street was caused by improper use of extension cords. Fire Department Spokesman Chris Zak said an investigation showed that too many extension cords had been plugged ...

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is urging consumers to immediately stop using Wz-Ei male-to-male extension cords, warning that the products pose serious risks of electrocution, fire, and ...