Timeline: Cold front sparks showers and storms in Houston this weekend
Saturday morning, a line of showers and storms approaches far northern communities, bringing downpours and gusty winds into Madisonville, Hu…
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178k heated blankets, throws recalled after multiple reports of fires
Thousands of heated blankets and throws have been recalled after over two fires and multiple burn or electrical shock injuries.
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Retro refrigerator recalled over short circuit risk led to one death and dozens of fires
Over 100,000 Galanz retro-style refrigerators have been pulled from stores, and the products were sold at Home Depot and Amazon, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission.
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1.5 million hand warmers recalled after 1 death, hundreds of injuries
The hand warmers, sold at Walmart and Amazon, were recalled after thousands of reports of the product overheating, resulting in more than a dozen fires, hundreds of injuries and one death.
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