Once you have the breakers worked out, label them somewhere inside or near the electrical panel. The post Home Electrical ...

Voltage testers can detect electrical currents in wires by touching them to the wire. Only use them in dry areas without ...

Bright twinkling lights, larger-than-life blow up figures and grand Christmas trees can pose some safety risks. Here are tips for preventing them.

Electricity is a mysterious, complicated force. We depend on it, but we don’t really “get” it. And if we don’t understand ...

This season, the Electrical Safety Authority (ESA) wants to make sure electrical safety is a priority. Unsafe decorations can lead to serious safety risks, from electric shocks to major fires. By ...

“Decorating your home and yard ahead of the holidays ... Dan Mock, Vice President of Operations at Mister Sparky also speaks to electrical safety tips. "Electrical shorts occur when electricity ...

A relatively new device developed by a Maryland-based company can prevent devastating home electrical fires — and many homeowners can get the technology for free through their insurance.

As we start to find ways to stay cozy with space heaters, heated blankets and more layers, we’ll strain our home’s electrical system more. It’s important to be aware of what you're plugging ...

home heating systems will be used more. The agency urged residents to prevent similar fires in their own homes by following electrical safety tips from the Federal Emergency Management Agency.