We all love the convenience of extension cords and surge protectors. Plug something in, and power is just a foot or two away.

Let's be blunt: you are creating a massive fire hazard. High-power appliances like space heaters, air fryers, and coffee makers are not meant for power strips or extension cords. As one electrician ...

Extension cords and power strips are fine for everyday devices, but using them with certain appliances - especially as the ...