While an extension cord is a quick fix to this issue, there are certain situations when using an extension cord is not advised. Despite their functionality, extension cords have limitations ...

Using the wrong extension cord can be dangerous. They can melt or overheat and cause a fire, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. To prevent this, it’s important to buy the ...

With so many devices around, you might often find yourself using an extension cord or power strip to compensate for short cable lengths or power multiple devices at once. So, the question might ...

Plugging these seven devices into an extension cord could lead to dangerous outcomes, an expert warns.

A rally on the UCLA campus was held Thursday in support of a student who was detained by United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) while attempting to enter the U.S. from Mexico.

The stressful experience of those 15 students is not an anomaly at UCLA. Problems with elevators cause issues not only in university apartment buildings but also in buildings on campus and on the ...

The Springfield Arson and Bomb Squad determined the cause to be an electrical malfunction due to an overheated extension cord.

Authorities responded to the UCLA campus on Tuesday morning to deal with a hazardous materials incident caused by a fire in a laboratory. Sky5 footage taken at 6:35 a.m. shows firefighters outside ...

For that reason, and also to save space, the best solution is to use extension cords, sometimes also referred to as extension cables/leads, power cords/strips - a plug with multiple sockets which ...

UCLA indefinitely banned Students for Justice in Palestine as a campus organization and suspended a similar graduate student group for four years. The disaffiliation follows a protest the groups ...