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The GFI trips are back again. One year later. We had about 4 incidents, all about a week apart. After the first one I looked in the main panel and this time I found a alligator lizard had crawled in ther and got fried. Took me two tries to get all of him out of there. This time I plugged all...

I think I found the cause of those GFCI trips after they occurred one day last month, they did not occur again. Last week, I was installing another circuit in my main panel. As I took the cover off I was amazed to find a small field mouse wrapped in the maze of ground and hot wires. He was...

Each GFCI is on a separate circuit with it's own breaker. The GFCI is the first plug on each circuit with 5-6 regular plugs following it. I have had to replace GFCIs before but the problem was always obvious, wouldnt reset, etc. I don't think there is any tool to measure current on the ground...

The wiring in my house is 15 years old and stable. We have 5 GFCIs installed throughout. Recently early one morning, 3 GFCIs started tripping randomly. Nothing unusual was running. Not always the same GFCI. After about an hour of this, the problems went away and have not returned so far...