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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

WASHINGTON — Public safety advocates say Metro put riders of a crippled Red Line train in danger, maybe breaking a federal guideline-- and its own policy-- by sending a train full of people towards ...

Riki Philogene was on his way to work on Ottawa's Confederation Line Saturday afternoon when he was startled by what sounded like a gunshot. He and his fellow passengers on the westbound train froze, ...