Electric space heaters are designed to max out 15-amp home electrical circuits and which conveniently announce their hazards by conveniently converting electricity to heat.

Designcord are a fairly new company who believe they can offer a solution to some of the most common faced problems with power extension leads and cable reels. That brings us on to the product we ...

Fire investigators say the fire which killed Tamzin Pugh, 18, and Josh Kirk, 21,was caused by an overheated electrical extension reel.

Every year, electric extension cords cause about 4,000 trips to hospital emergency rooms, according to the US Consumer Product Safety Commission.

Homeowners are being warned about using electrical appliances with wound-up extension reels following a major house fire in north Devon.

Using an extension reel to plug in the charger is a bad idea for a number of reasons. First, with every extension, there is an electrical connection, the quality and capacity of which are usually ...

Electric car owners told to ditch extension leads to charge vehicles as it could lead to DEADLY shock – how to keep safe. Dan Elsom; Published: 10:01, 31 May 2019; Updated: 16:59, 14 Apr 2022; ...