When temps turn frigid outside or you simply feel like being as cozy as can be, there’s nothing better than curling up with an electric blanket. Heated blankets offer you a customizable source of ...
New research shows EV fire blankets can suppress flames—but may trap flammable gases, creating explosion risks for firefighters during EV battery fires. The Fire Protection Research Foundation (FPRF), ...
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Multiple fire departments are receiving fire blankets to better combat electric vehicle fires. Officials said the blankets help to smother electric vehicle fires, lessen the ...
Product Hazard: MaxKare Electric Blankets are being recalled due to overheating risks that can lead to burns and fires. Consumer Remedy: Buyers are urged to stop using the blankets and can request a ...
May 30, 2025 (QUINCY, MA. & COLUMBIA, MD.) - The Fire Protection Research Foundation (FPRF), the research affiliate of NFPA, and the Fire Safety Research Institute (FSRI), part of UL Research ...
Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service are issuing reminders on how to use electric blankets safely as it gets colder.
MaxKare electric blankets sold exclusively at Walmart.com are being recalled due to burn and fire hazards. Around 8,560 blankets, sold between June 2021 and November 2024, are affected by this recall.