Is Your Bathroom Safe?

Mirror Mirror on the wall, is my bathroom SAFE for all?Do you hog the bathroom? According to a YouGov survey, 38% of women and 21% of men spend more than 30 minutes each day getting ready. That is 7.6 days spent in the bathroom each year!Do not under...

Mirror Mirror on the wall, is my bathroom SAFE for all?Do you hog the...

THINK Before You ACT

Planting The Right Tree In The Right Place

Many people plant trees during the spring, around National Arbor Day.There are many environmental and beautification benefits to planting young trees. However, Safe Electricity wants to remind everyone to be aware of electrical hazards while planting this...

Many people plant trees during the spring, around National Arbor Day.There...

Teach Children Outdoor Electrical Safety

Sunny, warm days and summer activities lead children outdoors. But before your children head outdoors to play, Safe Electricity recommends families review electrical safety rules with their children.Point out overhead power lines and electrical equipment...

Sunny, warm days and summer activities lead children outdoors. But before y...

Home Safe Home

According to the U.S. Fire Administration, faulty home electrical wiring causes 26,000 residential fires a year, hundreds of deaths, and thousands of injuries. Unfortunately, electrical hazards often go unaddressed until it is too late. Safe Electricity h...

According to the U.S. Fire Administration, faulty home electrical wiring ca...

Driving Safety: Electrical Equipment and Power Lines

While driving any time of year, be aware of electrical hazards you may encounter on the road.If you are driving after a storm, keep away from downed power poles, downed power lines, and damaged electric equipment. Downed and damaged electric equipment can...

While driving any time of year, be aware of electrical hazards you may enco...

Get Ready Before Severe Weather Strikes

The United States is quite prone to severe weather. Thunderstorms, lightning, high winds, tornadoes, hail, and flooding can all bring the wrath of Mother Nature to the doorstep in short order. That is why Safe Electricity urges you to get ready now—...

The United States is quite prone to severe weather. Thunderstorms, lightnin...

Space Heaters Are NOT the Best Solution to Heat Your Home

Small space heaters are meant to do exactly as their name says: Heat a small space. But unfortunately, many people use portable space heaters to heat their entire home – a practice that increases electric bills and poses safety risks.Space heaters a...

Small space heaters are meant to do exactly as their name says: Heat a smal...

Electrical Safety Tips for the Holidays

The holiday season brings families and loved ones together for celebration. Whether hosting an event or traveling to someone’s home, the holidays take a lot of preparation. During the hustle and bustle, remember to make safety a priority to help ens...

The holiday season brings families and loved ones together for celebration....

Keep Electrical Spooks From Haunting Your Halloween

More and more people decorate their yards for Halloween with elaborate lighting displays with as much enthusiasm and as many materials as they do for the Christmas holidays. Strings of decorative lights, fog machines, strobe and black lights, animatronics...

More and more people decorate their yards for Halloween with elaborate ligh...

Helping Others Means Safety First

Good Samaritans are characterized as people who have the desire to help those in need. Knowing how best to help in an emergency situation can make the difference between life and death — for the victim and the Good Samaritan as well.Electricity can...

Good Samaritans are characterized as people who have the desire to help tho...