Town of Beloit Fire Department Capt. Rich Tippelt is urging residents to use caution with multi-plug extension cords and adapters. The best policy, he said, is to avoid buying the items and to use ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Extension cords have a plethora of uses — as long as those uses revolve around increasing the length of an electronic device's power cord.

Extension cords promise a quick fix when an outlet is just out of reach, but the wrong “upgrade” can quietly turn that convenience into a fire risk. The most dangerous change you can make is not a ...

When the power goes out and a portable generator roars to life, the weak link in your setup is often not the machine, but the cord you grab in a hurry. One specific extension-cord shortcut, using a ...

Space-saving Design - The extension cord features a flat plug that fits snugly against the wall, allowing you to save space and use it in narrow areas. Versatile Application - This heavy-duty wire is ...