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It’s the holidays!  And that often means we are using electrical cords and extension cords to put up holiday lights and plug in decorations. Whether you are doing this at home or at a worksite, electricity and electrical cords all work the same, which also means they have the same hazards.

We found this video on YouTube. It’s a few years old, but has some good information regarding some ofthe top reasons for electrical fires and some good tips on electrical safety.  We recommend you take a look at this before plugging in all those electrical holiday decorations!

The #3 Reason for residential house fires is electrical outlets