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ESFI material to increase electrical safety awareness in your home,
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As our reliance on
electricity grows, the potential for misuse of home appliances, computers
and entertainment equipment means the need for electrical safety awareness
for the family is far more important. The Electrical Safety Foundation
International (ESFI) urges consumers to become more knowledgeable about
electrical safety by offering free tips on what you can do to protect your
family from electrical dangers.
If an inexpensive electrical device were properly installed in every household, nearly 70 percent of the approximately 240 electrocutions that occur every year in the US would be prevented.
Staying safe inside your home can come down to some simple common sense precautions, Kaua‘i Island Utility Cooperative President Randy Hee said Friday.