Here's what you need to know about extension-cord safety, according to an electrician. These tips could save your life.

That power cord also features an overheat protection to reduce fire ... And if you don't particularly want a tower heater, the Vornado VH200 Heater is an attractive, compact model.

which will suit those who are design-minded yet unwilling to invest in a pricey Vornado. This heater doesn’t forgo safety for style either — with its cool-touch housing, overheat protection ...

Vornado voluntarily recalled nearly 8,000 Vornado VH2 Whole Room Heaters on January 16 after it was found the power cord could partially ... leading to overheating and fires.

leading to cord damage that can increase the risk of fire or electric shock, according to the CPSC. The Vornado space heaters were sold on Amazon in the U.S. for $90 between August and October 2024.

“In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Vornado is voluntarily recalling certain VH2 Whole Room Heater units because the power cord can partially detach from the ...

Correction: This story has been updated to reflect Vornado’s offer regarding the replacement of recalled heaters for affected customers. (WJW) – Thousands of Vornado space heaters sold on ...