10/06/2026
🔥 It’s Fire Prevention Week! ⚡️
Fire Prevention Week is an important reminder that many fires can be prevented by recognizing potential hazards before they become emergencies.
Electrical failures or malfunctions are the second-leading cause of home fires in the U.S., making electrical safety an important part of protecting your home and family.
A few simple steps can help reduce the risk:
🔌 Avoid overloading outlets and power strips.
⚡ Replace damaged, cracked, or frayed electrical cords, and use extension cords only temporarily.
🏠 Pay attention to warning signs like frequently tripping breakers, discolored outlets, or other unusual electrical issues.
🔋 Charge lithium-ion battery-powered devices safely and always use the charging equipment recommended by the manufacturer.
This Fire Prevention Week, take a few minutes to look around your home and address electrical hazards you may have been putting off.
If you have concerns about your home’s electrical system, Thomas Edison Electric is here to help. ⚡️
📞 Call us anytime at (833) 587-6800 or visit ThomasEdisonElectric.com to schedule your service.