To ensure you're safely using an extension cords, avoid these common situations when you should never use an extension cord.

New London — Misuse of extension cords caused a house fire early Thursday morning that sent one man to the hospital and displaced four others, according to Fire Chief Vernon Skau. Firefighters ...

Some household devices, such as AC units, shouldn't be paired with extension cords.

According to TCSO, the victim in this incident was strangled with an extension cord. The sheriff’s office opened an investigation into the incident.

The fire was in a basement storage room. It was quickly put out. Fire damage was contained to the the storage room, with smoke damage throughout the rest of the house.

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As summer approaches, more of us rely on fans, air purifiers, and other household gadgets to keep cool and comfortable, but plugging them into an extension cord could be a disaster waiting to happen.

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Detectives learned that West had used an extension cord to discipline both children on multiple occasions. Officials say the nature and extent of the injuries were described as extensive and ...

SHREVEPORT, La. -- A Shreveport mother is in custody after police say she used an extension cord to discipline her two children, leaving "extensive and concerning" injuries, according to a ...