In this episode, we break down how to stay safe and act quickly in the event of an electrical fire—an often-overlooked but serious hazard in modern homes.

You’ll learn:

• The early warning signs of an electrical fire (like burning smells, sparks, or buzzing outlets)
• What to do immediately if a fire starts—when to use a fire extinguisher vs. when to evacuate
• Why water is dangerous around electrical fires and what to use instead
• How to safely shut off power and call emergency services
• Steps to take after the fire is out, including inspections and repairs
• Tips to prevent future electrical fires, from avoiding overloaded outlets to upgrading outdated panels

Whether you’re a homeowner or renter, this episode equips you with practical, life-saving knowledge to handle electrical fire emergencies with confidence.

Blog Link: What to Do if You Experience an Electrical Fire

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