A short circuit happens suddenly, and the results can be minimal, such as tripped circuits, or it can become hazardous, causing sparks and fire. A short circuit can occur in older wiring or newer ...

Moments of fear in via Oristano, in Tortolì, due to a fire that engulfed a plastic tank on a balcony. On the spot, around 12.30 today, the firefighters of the city detachment intervened and reclaimed ...

Imagine you're relaxing in your living room — the lights are on, the TV is streaming your current favorite show, the air ...

Two incidents at electricity substations in the Dutch province of Flevoland have caused widespread power outages. The police have asked people to stay off of roads traveling under high-voltage cables, ...

With fire authorities suspecting an electrical fault -- abnormal conditions in an electric system -- as the primary cause of multiple fires on Monday, safety measures to prevent such incidents have ...

A series of devastating fires sparked by electrical short circuits have left a trail of destruction in households across Nepal. The Himalayan Times investigates the extent of damage and the harrowing ...

Lucknow: As many as 101 people died in a total of 106 incidents of electrical short circuits across Uttar Pradesh in the year 2022, according to the latest National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) data ...