"Let's say you connect [an extension cord] to a floor heater," Martinez says, "the plug melts and it starts a fire. That's why you can't use extension cords and/or power strips for any appliances ...

South Korean prosecution officials say a court has dismissed their second request to extend the detention of impeached President Yoon Suk-yeol. A prosecution official says the court reached its ...

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That's because they typically produce around 5,120 BTUs per hour, easily strong enough to melt an extension cord plug. We've all done it: connecting one extension cord to another in an attempt to ...

Japanese volunteer Fuminori Tsuchiko, who opened a free café in Kharkiv's Saltivka district in 2023 to provide meals for residents, will be able to extend his residence permit in Ukraine. Kharkiv ...

Japan has seen a number of house fires ... There are a number of cases in which dust and moisture accumulate around electrical outlets and plugs, causing abnormal heat buildup and resulting in fire.

First, it is necessary to understand the motives for adding more plug sockets before actual installation. Convenience: More sockets reduce using extension cords, which can be a hassle and may lead to ...

The Japanese extension of the famed Halekulani Hotel in Hawaii, Halekulani Okinawa is the island’s hospitality landmark with the most impressive fixtures that keep it packed with returning visitors.

Niterra Co., a Japanese spark plug manufacturer, is entering into land-based aquaculture with the addition of a new company to its portfolio: Niterra AQUA. Niterra Co. was founded in 1936 and is best ...