DALLAS — Officials and WFAA viewers across North Texas were reporting several downed and even sparking powerlines following severe storms that swept through DFW early Tuesday morning. What do you do ...
How dangerous can a tiny pinhole possibly be when you're wearing a huge rubber glove that’s supposed to protect you from handling as much as 19,900 volts of electric energy? That was one of the ...
One of two men working onboard a lift that contacted power lines Wednesday in Allentown was shocked and hospitalized in critical condition, according to the city fire department. Firefighters along ...
ARLINGTON, Va., May 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Data compiled and analyzed by the Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI) shows that the most significant category of workplace electrical ...
If you have paid close attention to power lines, you might have noticed metal spring-like structures close to the transmission towers. These spring-like structures are known as lightning arresters, ...
Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Dominion Energy’s latest tree-trimming cycle left several grand oaks butchered and even native ...
STERLING HEIGHTS, MI – A man is dead after he touched a power line and was electrocuted in Sterling Heights. According to WXYZ-TV, the 41-year-old landscaper from ...
>> THAT’S RIGHT. AND WE’RE BEING TOLD THAT IT HAPPENED HERE IN THE ROSES BLUFF SUBDIVISION ON THE RESERVOIR IN MADISON COUNTY. NOW, WHAT WE UNDERSTAND, ACCORDING TO THE DEPUTY MADISON COUNTY CORONER, ...
It’s too early to know what started the fires burning in and around Los Angeles, but investigators will most likely examine whether power lines were involved. Fierce winds have been blowing through ...