According to an electrician, using extension cords or power strips with appliances that contain heating elements can pose a fire hazard.

The La Plata County Public Health Department has identified a need for a Healthy Homes program here in our local community. We have received a Colorado State Tobacco Education and Prevention ...

Greater Goods is recalling 349,500 digital kitchen sales for an ingestion hazard. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission says the product violates fed ...

Drivers are being urged to think twice before fitting their cars with certain accessories that could see motorists hit with ...

Alongside the explosive growth of backcountry skiing, numerous ski resorts throughout North America permit uphill access. At ...

The decisions in both cases raise some serious concerns for employers who allow employees to work from home. Employers will ...

Space heaters are a popular way to heat up your home, but they come with serious risks. Here's what to know before adding one ...

Big safety improvements are coming to North Carolina’s railways, thanks to a $3 million grant. The North Carolina Railroad ...

Arson, violent and drug-related crime and mold made worse by a backlog of uncollected HOA fees have resulted in all but eight ...

NY's lead rental registry takes effect in November, requiring landlords to remove lead hazards in pre-1980 rental units in 25 ...

A ground fault is a serious electrical fault that can cause electrocution, fire, and property damage. Learn why these faults ...

People are being warned of the dangers of using replacement batteries and chargers for devices such as vacuum cleaners, ...