While standard receptacles typically use three wires -- hot, neutral and ground -- you'll occasionally find 2-prong outlets in older homes. Since this type of outlet lacks a ground connection, the ...

The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) reminded the public to strictly adhere to fire prevention regulations to ensure a stress-free and safe celebration ...

Electricity flows silently behind walls, mostly invisible until something goes wrong. Most homeowners live their entire lives ...

You walk into a contractor's office excited about your bathroom remodel, ready to transform that outdated space into ...

As the holiday season gets underway, State Fire Marshal Jon M. Davine is reminding residents to select Christmas trees carefully, water them every day, and decorate them safely to reduce the risk of a ...

Other popular inflatables include candy canes, Santa and his reindeer, penguins, elves, and nativity scenes. For a subtler ...

Electrical hazards can strike without warning—whether from damaged wiring, overloaded circuits, wet environments, or improper procedures. Understanding these risks and taking preventive steps is ...

Universal Technical Institute (UTI) faculty members are tapping into their real-world expertise to help families stay safe on ...

It can be tempting to leave outdoor Christmas lights on all night to make your house look lovely throughout the entire month.

A stay-at-home holiday is about slowing down, embracing traditions, and enjoying time with loved ones. Here are a few tips to ...