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Surge protectors sold decade ago recalled for fire hazard

About 15 million older-model surge protectors are being recalled because of a fire hazard.The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced Thursday that some APC SurgeArrest surge protectors can ...
The New York Times

Misused Power Strips Cause a Lot of House Fires. Here’s How to Use Them Correctly.

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CNET

Your Surge Protector Can Wear Out or Even Explode. Here's When to Replace It

Avoid home fires and burnt-out electronics by replacing your surge protector when these simple rules say it's time. Tyler Lacoma Editor / Home Security and Smart Home Tyler has worked on, lived with ...