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Author: Consumer Reports
Title: Your Home Wiring: Is It Safe?
Journal: Consumer Reports, Vol. 66, No. 8, 38-41, August 2001
Keywords: wires | housing | warning systems | lighting equipment | circuit breakers | electrical equipment | electrical fires
Identifiers: dimming lights; reliance on extension cords; burning smell; overloaded outlets; hot receptacles; loose plugs; U.S. household electrical use, 1960-1999; circuit finders; ammeters; Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters (CFCIs); Arc Fault Circuit Interrupters (AFCIs)