CHARLOTTE — A 34-year-old woman has been arrested after police say she severely beat her son with an extension cord. The incident allegedly occurred Tuesday night. ALSO READ: Pinwheels signal ...

BURLINGTON, Iowa (KWQC) - Two dogs died inside a home after officials say an extension cord failed causing a fire. According to the Burlington Fire Department, at 6:40 p.m. crews arrived to the ...

SHREVEPORT, Louisiana (KTBS) — A Shreveport mother is in custody after police say she used an extension cord to discipline her two children, leaving “extensive and concerning” injuries ...

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 Shrevep ...

Among other things, they can make vacuuming a floor of your home far easier if you don’t have to unplug and replug the machine in every time you run out the vacuum’s cord. But extension cords ...

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

OFD says there were no injuries in the incident, which caused damage of about $10,000. Investigators found that the cause of the fire was a faulty extension cord, according to the report.

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14- and 12-gauge extension cords are some of the most common extension cords. A 14-gauge cord can handle roughly up to 1800 watts (15 amps, the same as a standard wall outlet in the US).