Why do you need a surge protector?

It may seem like the electricity in your home is constantly flowing: you turn on a switch or plug something in and you’re ready to go. In fact, that power fluctuates. If the voltage increases high enough, the power surge could damage your electronic devices or even cause a fire. This is where surge protectors […]

The surge protector was called in and began shooting at Bethesda Home

Montgomery County Fire Rescue Services (MCFRS) was alerted to an exterior fire in the 51000 block of Fairglen Lane in Bethesda Chevy Chase on the evening of April 18. When responders arrived on scene, they found a small fire outside a single-family home. MCFRS was able to quickly extinguish the fire without causing any casualties. […]

How to Get the Right Surge Protector for Your Electronics

Many electronic devices require multiple electrical outlets. For example, with a basic desktop computer, you’ll need an outlet for your monitor, CPU, speakers, wireless router, modem, printer, and any other devices you might want to plug in. Home theaters may also require multiple outlets. While the typical solution is to get a surge protector or […]