The Secret Fire Hazard in Your Kitchen: Why You Must Unplug These 5 Appliances Immediately

that need constant electricity to stay “ready.” When left connected, they continue to pull power. More alarmingly, if there is any grease or food residue around the plug, or if the unit’s heating element malfunctions, a short circuit can occur unexpectedly. Given the high temperatures these units reach, this is especially dangerous if they are near continue reading …