All homes have a main electrical service panel, a circuit breaker panel, or a fuse box in older homes. This panel receives power from the local electrical utility and sends it to the various branch circuits in the house. Turning off the power from your home’s electrical service panel is the safest way to shut down a circuit before rewiring or repairing it.
The service panel is also where you can reset a tripped circuit breaker and turn off power to your entire home and all of its circuits using the main circuit breaker.
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