Many households rely on extension cords, but experts are warning Americans about critical safety risks as winter approaches and heating appliances get plugged in around homes. Any Hour Services, which ...

Millions of Brits could be unknowingly setting themselves up for a potential electrical fire by plugging high-powered appliances into extension leads, an expert has warned. Despite their handiness, ...

Many households rely on extension leads, but there are important safety considerations to bear in mind, particularly during the colder months when heating appliances are frequently used. Experts have ...

10:47, Mon, Jun 9, 2025 Updated: 11:13, Mon, Jun 9, 2025 Homeowners with extension leads in their kitchens are being encouraged to rethink their usage and 'act quickly' to avoid potential disaster.

10:27, Mon, Oct 6, 2025 Updated: 10:28, Mon, Oct 6, 2025 An electrical expert has warned that three common household appliances should never be plugged into extension leads due to the severe risk of ...