Strong thunderstorms that swept through the Chicago area may have played a role in a dangerous gas station explosion in Berwyn Thursday, with the entire building going up in flames after downed power ...

A tractor-trailer brought down high-voltage power lines in Waltham, Massachusetts on Friday, sparking a fire that damaged three vehicles, including at least one school bus van, and temporarily knocked ...

A SCHOOL. DANAE BUCCI LIVE THERE TODAY. BEN EVERSOURCE SAYS IT HAS RESTORED POWER TO THE VAST MAJORITY OF CUSTOMERS IN WALTHAM, BUT IT SAYS ABOUT 600 LOST POWER WHEN THAT TRACTOR TRAILER THERE PULLED ...

RICHFIELD, Utah (ABC4) — The Monroe Canyon Fire, which is Utah’s largest wildfire of the season, is impacting power lines in Southern Utah. Power went out in the area around 3 p.m. Wednesday, and ...

The abandoned power line suspected of igniting the Eaton fire could have been removed years ago under a rule proposed by state Public Utilities Commission staffers, but the regulation was weakened ...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia — An osprey caught a fish but got tired in the heat and dropped it onto power lines, sparking a brush fire in western Canada — at least that’s what firefighters believe. Or ...

State regulators, knowing that old transmission lines could set off wildfires, proposed a safety rule in 2001 that would have forced Edison and other utilities to remove abandoned lines unless they ...

Anaheim will have moved all of its city-owned power lines in its highest fire-risk areas underground by 2026, a milestone in the city’s multi-decade effort to harden its utilities and reduce the risk ...

In January, the Eaton fire destroyed more than 9,000 buildings and led to 19 deaths in Los Angeles County. Estimates predict the fire caused billions of dollars in damages. The U.S. Department of ...

An osprey caught a fish but got tired in the heat and dropped it onto power lines, sparking a brush fire in western Canada — at least that's what firefighters believe. Or maybe the bird is an aspiring ...

A crew from City of Palo Alto utilities works on undergrounding power lines in the foothills on Aug. 19. Photo courtesy Jordan Cowman/city of Palo Alto For Palo Alto Fire Chief Geo Blackshire, the ...