Those of us old enough to remember fuse boxes don’t look back fondly on them. A light went out and you ran to the box, removed the burned-out fuse and replaced it with a new one from your ever ...

Investigators in Paris said Thursday they believe an electrical short-circuit is most likely the cause behind the massive fire at Notre Dame Cathedral.

According to the National Fire Protection Association, fire departments responded to an estimated average of nearly 50,000 fires involving heating equipment between 2018-2022.

An overloaded electrical circuit on the first floor of a three-story York City duplex was the cause of a fire Wednesday that killed three people. That was the conclusion of an investigation ...

The decision from the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals further clears the way for the Trump administration to re-fire, for now, thousands of probationary federal employees.

People often think of protection from being shocked, and some devices, through fuses or circuit breakers, protect against this, but house fires are also a serious problem. House fires caused by ...

The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled 2-1 that Trump can fire Democratic members of the National Labor Relations Board and the Merit Systems Protection Board after a lower court had them reinstated.

Boston firefighters battle a smoldering fire on Bunker Hill Street in Charlestown. (Jesse Costa/WBUR) An electrical short circuit in the ceiling of a laundromat appears to be the cause of a 6 ...

The fire was suspected to be caused by a short circuit. Firefighters took around 12 hours to extinguish the flames. Read more about the incident here.

A fire broke out in a house in Chander Nagar triggered by a short circuit. Smoke from the blaze was visible at a distance. The house owner suffered a loss of Rs 2 lakh. Fire tenders were deployed ...

Porsche is recalling 27,527 Taycan electric sedans with concerns that a short circuit in the battery system may lead to a fire. At the same time, Audi is recalling 6499 e-tron GT and RS e-tron GT ...

Here's everything you need to know about electrical fire safety. Get expert advice on improvements to your home, including design tips, how much you'd expect to pay for a pro and what to ask when ...