I came across this today in a customers house. It was probably a loose connection. When a plug is pushed into a socket the clamp in the socket is pushed apart to allow the plug pin in. Sometimes the spring mechanism fails and a bad connection is made. This is the result.
EUGENE, Ore. — A smokey fire set off the emergency sprinkler system inside Sports Authority Saturday afternoon, fire officials said. Firefighters arrived at the store inside Valley River Center just before 12:30 p.m. Friday to find a small electrical fire. Eugene fire chief Jeff Kronser said that the fire produced a lot of smoke and […]
A SMALL fire broke out in a kitchen on Saturday afternoon in Ilfracombe. Crews were called out to Cow Lane after the fire service received calls reporting a burning smell at around 5pm. Two fire engines from Ilfracombe arrived at the scene to find there had been a small fire involving electrical equipment. The fire, […]
Found this on the internet and decided to pass it on as it contains good information. One main problem that I have often come across is extension leads overheating because they are not fully uncoiled. An extension cord is an insulated, flexible electric wire fitted with a plug at one end and one or […]
Was working in a beautiful home in Dalkey yesterday afternoon. A converted martello tower on harbour road. Fantastic home. Was looking at a job in Rathfarnham after that. Another late finish. Working in Dalkey this morning and then in Leopardstown this afternoon. Another busy day ahead.