According to an electrician, using extension cords or power strips with appliances that contain heating elements can pose a fire hazard.

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Australia’s consumer product safety regulator, the ACCC Product Safety, has issued a recall notice for a plug-in portable wall heater. The Ozzi Heat wall heater being recalled was sold on the ...