Skip Nav Bill’s Quality Electric, LLC shares an electrical safety caution in connection with a recent fire in regards to overloading electrical outlets with too many power strips. Steven Lowell, Assistant Fire Chief, shares a word of warning about the dangers of using too many power strips per outlet which can cause fire. Stay Electrically Safe in your use of outlets and power strips! Special Thanks to TheBayonet.com, Nick Duke, and to Steven Lowell and the Fort Benning Fire Department for the article, Fire: Take Care with Electrical Outlets. 