These important safety devices protect people from electric shock by monitoring the level of electricity flow through the circuit. Sources. National Fire Protection Association: Home Electrical Fires.

What’s better, a GFCI outlet or a GFCI circuit breaker? BILL H., CASPER, WYOMING. Both are equally lifesaving devices that have contributed to the steady drop in electrocutions from consumer ...

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission issued a strange new warning on Thursday, telling consumers they should stop buying male-to-male extension cords on Amazon.