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"Power Strips & Dangerous Daisy Chains "

According to the NFPA (National Fire Protection Agency), electrical distribution equipment, such as extension cords, are one of the leading causes of fire-related deaths in the U.S. The most common cause of fires from extension cords is improper use and/or overloading, especially when cords have multiple outlets.

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We provide leadership for developing a safety culture by anticipating, recognizing, evaluating, and controlling risks for the USC Campuses and surrounding community.

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This video describes the emergency fair that was put on a few years ago at the UPC campus, and promotes the departments of EH&S/Fire Safety to the campus community. It contains interviews not only with Fire Safety & Emergency Planning, but with DPS and EH&S staff as well. http://capsnet.usc.edu/events/Index.cfm

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