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256 Don't Plug Your Space Heater or These 6 Other Appliances Into Extension Cords. An Electrician Explains

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Corin Cesaric @ CNET · 01/15/2025 08:15 EDT

Don't Plug Your Space Heater or These 6 Other Appliances Into Extension Cords. An Electrician Explains

Larger appliances can be fire threats when used with extension cords or power strips. Learn which ones need their own outlets.

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