Larger appliances can be fire threats when used with extension cords or power strips. Learn which ones need their own outlets.

Who likes extension cords?! Beyond their practical benefits of connecting an appliance to a power outlet if the lead falls ...

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

Extension cords are generally a safe solution for running power to electronics that are too far from the nearest wall outlet. But the operative word here is "electronics," which is not as all ...

A mother allegedly beat her teenage son to death by whipping him with an extension cord because he did not finish his chores.

An unnamed 29-year-old woman in Seattle is alleged to have beaten her son, 14, to death with an extension cord after becoming ...

A 29-year-old mother beat her 14-year-old son to death, admitting that she was upset that he didn't do his chores, court ...

According to court documents, Young, beat the teen with an extension cord until his heart gave out, KIRO reported. The ...

Emilee Hassanzadeh tells PEOPLE how she forgot her dog's leashes on her recent trip and had to walk him using an extension ...

A mother was in jail for allegedly beating her teenage son to death with an extension cord because he didn't do his chores.