Can an outlet catch on fire?

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A lot of outlet fires are caused from loose connections, and those can occur over time. A GFCI or circuit breaker will NOT help reduce the chance of a fire in this case. If there were no fuses or breakers, all the wires behind the outlet would burn too – this could start a fire.
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