No one was injured. The cause of the fire was ruled an accident. Note: Residents must be aware of overloading electrical outlets; especially with space heaters.

An electrical outlet in the kitchen caused a fire in a vacant two-story house at 2616 Abbott Place NW, the Canton Fire Department said.

"The fire spread quickly and resulted in devastating loss," Seneca County Sheriff Timothy Thompson said in a news conference on Wednesday. The fire spread through a full block within the Seneca County ...

Romulus, N.Y. (WHAM) — A charging device plugged into an electrical outlet was the source of a "historic" fire that destroyed four buildings Tuesday night on Main Street in Ovid, Seneca County ...

The fire burned the outlet, the wires and plugs that were plugged into it, and the fire extended into the wall space behind ...

Overloaded circuits are a common cause of fires in homes and vehicles, but they can be prevented. Learn safety tips to protect your family.

The Worcester Community Veterinary Hospital on Main Street is scheduled to reopen Monday, more than a month after an ...

A family was forced to evacuate their home Wednesday morning after an overloaded electrical outlet caught fire, according to Lafayette Fire Department officials. At 8:06 a.m. Lafayette ...

DOVER ‒ An electrical fire early Thursday caused about $7,200 damage to a residence at 230 Superior Ave., Dover. The call came into the Dover Fire Department at 12:14 a.m., according to fire Capt. Joe ...

R.I., were hospitalized on Tuesday after an inmate tried to light a synthetic drug using an electrical outlet, igniting a fire, according to the correctional officers’ union. The blaze began ...