2 electrical fires in 2 days caused by extension cord misuse A Knoxville house fire Wednesday marks the second electrical fire in just 48 hours caused by overloading a power strip.

Extension cords and power strips are fine for everyday devices, but using them with certain appliances - especially in summer - can be risky.

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When outside temps skyrocket, air conditioners are a godsend. But if a wall outlet isn't available, can you plug your AC into a power strip or extension cord?

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Need more charge storage capacity than a portable power station offers standalone? Tether an extension battery to it.

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While refrigerators use less power -- about 300 to 800 watts -- than some other kitchen appliances, they're still not recommended for extension cord use because they are constantly running.

Two-time IndyCar champion Will Power has made his feelings known about his contract situation with Team Penske as he enters the 2025 season.