Authorities are warning parents about a new social media challenge that is sparking more than concern — it's sparking fires. Massachusetts State Fire Marshal Peter Ostroskey issued an advisory this ...

BOSTON -- A top fire official is warning parents and children about a new viral challenge. The so-called "outlet challenge" involves partially plugging a phone charger into an outlet and then touching ...

BOSTON -- A top fire official is warning parents and children about a new viral challenge. The so-called "outlet challenge" involves partially plugging a phone charger into an outlet and then touching ...

Teens and young people are playing the "outlet challenge." Some people on the popular app TikTok are performing a dangerous challenge that's being uploaded to the video app, authorities said. Called ...

MASSACHUSETTS, USA — Massachusetts State Fire Marshal Peter J. Ostroskey sent a letter to fire departments across the state on Friday, sounding the alarm about the social media craze. The so-called ...

Fire officials in Massachusetts are warning about the dangers of a new TikTok ‘outlet challenge’ that involves dropping a penny onto a wall outlet while a phone charger is plugged in. Peter J.