![Electrical Safety First on X: "An extension lead connected to a tumble dryer melted yesterday, sparking a fire. This incident highlights the importance of checking your cables, extension leads and plugs for Electrical Safety First on X: "An extension lead connected to a tumble dryer melted yesterday, sparking a fire. This incident highlights the importance of checking your cables, extension leads and plugs for](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DjgKkkFWsAAfqKH.jpg)
Electrical Safety First on X: "An extension lead connected to a tumble dryer melted yesterday, sparking a fire. This incident highlights the importance of checking your cables, extension leads and plugs for
![After years of tell her not to plug space heaters into extension cords, my mother almost burned the house down and ruined the wall where she had it plugged in. Apparently “no After years of tell her not to plug space heaters into extension cords, my mother almost burned the house down and ruined the wall where she had it plugged in. Apparently “no](https://preview.redd.it/after-years-of-tell-her-not-to-plug-space-heaters-into-v0-ez9a0myxq2ea1.jpg?width=1080&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=aa0a424a17ebe6cb1c665a537200d46522e26425)
After years of tell her not to plug space heaters into extension cords, my mother almost burned the house down and ruined the wall where she had it plugged in. Apparently “no
![Cord melted and solidified the extension cable. Pulled out the prongs with it. Is it ok to splice? (Have older microwave ovens that can be a donor) : r/electrical Cord melted and solidified the extension cable. Pulled out the prongs with it. Is it ok to splice? (Have older microwave ovens that can be a donor) : r/electrical](https://i.redd.it/cord-melted-and-solidified-the-extension-cable-pulled-out-v0-138tn6g7fvca1.jpg?width=3024&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=dd1b88bd19e4e558402961b3e7cc50515582665a)