ORLANDO, Fla. – Every year, lightning strikes cause house fires, power surges, and costly property damage. It happened just last week in Ormond Beach — but the good news is, many of these impacts are ...
Key Takeaways Upgrading your electrical panel prepares your home for modern appliances and reduces fire hazards. Installing Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters (GFCIs) in wet areas prevents ...
TOLLESON, AZ (AZFamily) — Disaster struck a family in Tolleson Wednesday night when investigators said lightning caused their house to go up in flames. Everyone in the home is reported to have made it ...
Your chances of getting struck by lightning in any given year are much better than winning the lottery, but living in the lightning capital of the world — Florida — makes it a greater probability than ...
Surge protectors have been documented to start house fires when they wear out. Here's how long they last and why your weather matters. For more than 10 years Tyler has used his experience in smart ...
Bow Tie Solutions, an electrical contracting company, announces enhanced residential electrical services incorporating advanced surge protection systems and comprehensive safety protocols to address ...
You probably feel a little safer every time you plug your laptop, TV, or game console into a chunky “protected” strip. The ...
It wasn’t outdated wiring. It wasn’t an overloaded outlet. When a home in Westport, Connecticut, caught fire during a fast-moving summer thunderstorm earlier this month, the source turned out to be ...
Electrical equipment is particularly susceptible to lightning damage due to the conductive copper cabling used in electrical ...