Strong winds caused a dangerous overnight electrical emergency in Clinton after a tree fell onto power lines, sparking ...

Q We recently installed a new steam pressure reducing station in an existing 6-m. 150-lb steam line. After reinsulation of the pipe with foil-jacketed, 2-in.-thick fiber glass, electrical arcing ...

When two distinctly separate fires occurred at the same time inside a house in southwestern Ohio, the homeowner was left searching for answers in the aftermath of destruction. Although thankfully no ...

In this interview, AZoM talks to Rohit Ramnath about the certifications for epoxy adhesives and electrical arcing. What are some of the tests that UL performs with respect to epoxy encapsulants and ...

Imagine a cockpit without the phalanxes of button-type circuit breakers. The breakers have been distributed to where they are needed throughout the aircraft. In fact, the breakers are of a new arc ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A house fire in Southeast Portland caused a downed, arcing power line and killed two cats late Saturday morning, authorities say. Just before 10 a.m., PF&R crews responded to ...

The primary cause of pole fires that lead to wildfires is current leakage from insulating equipment. When you dig a little deeper, this seemingly simple explanation starts to get very interesting. The ...

High winds on March 30 took out a transformer at Ninth Street and North Adams Avenue in Odessa. Ed Mendez, customer operations executive with Oncor Electric Delivery, said he believes it broke their ...

RENO — Satellite imagery and surveillance video from a casino roof 5 miles away helped pinpoint arcing power lines in gale force winds as the cause of a November brush fire that destroyed five Reno ...