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Bill’s Quality Electric, LLC shares electrical safety, fire prevention and shock prevention tips with a special focus on appliance usage and extension cord usage. Tips include ways to avoid overload and overheating that can lead to fire, both with appliances and extension cords. Also mentioned is the proper placement and usage of extension cords as well as proper maintenance of all electrical wiring. How we use our appliances and take care of them can make all the differences in reducing the possibility of fires and when we are careful about where we put our extension cords, we can lower the risk of damage and fires. Stay Electrically Safe and Smart with your appliance and electrical cord usage! Special Thanks to WWLP.com, to 22News, to Tashanea Whitlow, to NFPA and to Lieutenant CJ Bartone fo the West Springfield Fire Department for the article, Electrical Safety Month Tips.