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 ...

A short circuit in an electrical panel caused a scare at a Saint John nursing home Wednesday morning when it triggered the fire alarm to go off. Staff members at the Rocmaura Nursing Home said all the ...

The primary culprit behind these destructive blazes has been identified as electrical short circuits, which have ignited in various residential areas throughout the country. The Himalayan Times ...

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, ...

An electrical short circuit has once again caused devastation, claiming lives of ten newborn in a fire at the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) of Maharani Laxmi Bai Medical College, Jhansi, on ...

The blaze was caused by an electrical device short circuit in a room on the second floor when no one was present there, the source said MOSCOW, April 30. /TASS/. /TASS/. An electrical device short ...

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 ...

Chennai: Wet walls after rain can cause short circuits and can even lead to fire, as it happened at a house in Thoraipakkam on Wednesday. Kanagaraj was relieved that he deep-cleaned his house and ...

More than 61,000 Mercedes-Benz GLE and GLS models are being recalled in the United States due to the risk of corrosion and/or potential short circuits to select electrical components. A recall notice ...