A fire in a transformer knocked out power to a low-income apartment building Friday during a heat wave. The Bangor Fire ...

An explosion at an apartment complex in Tacoma prompted evacuations and sent residents to a nearby middle school Sunday ...

CLINTON TWP., Pa. - Three homes in Pennsylvania burned to the ground after an explosion in Wayne County, Pennsylvania Thursday morning. Pennsylvania State Police say three people were inside a home on ...

From The Hindu’s archives: a timeline of major fire accidents in India, highlighting tragic incidents and the need for ...

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – Hundreds of middle school students were evacuated Monday, June 1, after a transformer exploded at a school in Ciudad Juarez, prompting an emergency response and the immediate ...

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“All personnel are accounted for and safe,” Jeff Bezos, Blue Origin’s founder, said in a separate X post. “It’s too early to know the root cause but we’re already working to find it. Very rough day, ...

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Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency in Orange County on Saturday afternoon as the temperature inside a malfunctioning chemical storage tank in Garden Grove rose to dangerous levels while ...

The Hartford Public Library’s downtown location and Hartford City Hall will be closed for two days next week while electrical repairs are made. Both buildings, which share a single transformer, will ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- An equipment issue in South Philadelphia knocked out power Thursday morning, but it has since been restored, according to PECO. It happened just after 4:30 a.m. at 4th and ...