Fox Weather on MSN9h
Downed power line during high winds erupts wildfires in Helene-ravaged area of North Carolina
MCDOWELL COUNTY, N.C. – At least three wildfires have ignited near North Carolina towns that were devastated by Hurricane ...
Power line had increase in current on day of Eaton Fire, California utility says
High-voltage power lines saw a temporary surge in electrical current in the area where the deadly Eaton Fire is believed to ...
3 Metrolink lines to Orange, Riverside counties canceled due to downed power lines
Three Metrolink lines to Orange and Riverside counties have been canceled due to downed power lines blocking the tracks.
Southern California Edison says power lines saw an increase in current day of Eaton Fire
The utility company maintained that the current increase remained within the design limits and did not trigger system ...
Power lines and wildfires: Experts say communities can be better protected, at a high cost
No official causes yet for LA fires, but utilities have a deadly history of sparking blazes. Cut the power and bury the lines ...
Major storm lashes Ireland and Scotland as hurricane-force winds down power lines and ground flights
Millions of people in Ireland and northern parts of the U.K. heeded the advice of authorities to stay at home Friday in the ...
trains2d
Southern California rail service to resume after power-line disruptions
After two days of disruptions, train service interrupted by downed power lines between Los Angeles and the City of Commerce ...
The Desert Sun12d
Power lines and wildfires: Experts say communities can be better protected, at a high cost
Still, the fires keep coming. The 2023 fire in Maui that killed 102 people was caused by "reenergization" of broken power lines during high winds that showered sparks into dense, dry vegetation.
California utility reports fault on power line miles away from origin of deadly Eaton fire
Southern California Edison on Monday reported a fault on a power line connected miles away from ones located near the origin ...
US grid investments take off as power demand hikes
Utilities, power grids and private companies are investing in transmission to meet soaring demand from AI and clean power ...