Fire chiefs sounded the alarm for homeowners with washing machines in their kitchens, cautioning against plugging them into double plug sockets. Many U.K. homes typically have a washing machine in the ...

CHICAGO -- Samsung recalled more than 660,000 washing machines, warning customers that the machine could short-circuit and overheat, posing a fire hazard. The company received 51 reports of "smoking, ...

Safety specialists have issued a washing machine alert, urging Brits to "never" do this particular thing. Disregarding this guidance could harm the appliance and, in severe instances, potentially ...