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 ...

Investigators in Paris said Thursday they believe an electrical short-circuit is most likely the cause behind the massive fire at Notre Dame Cathedral. The French judicial police official, who spoke ...

Branch circuits are undoubtedly the most commonly installed circuits in both residential and non-residential applications. And, since they supply the equipment that utilizes the electricity, they are ...

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 Address Downtown Dubai hotel in the United Arab Emirates reportedly had a short-circuit happen in a bright light that is used to illuminate the hotel's exterior. A fire that engulfed a 63-story ...

ROSLINDALE (CBS) -- An early morning fire in Roslindale was caused by an electrical short circuit, the Boston Fire Department said Thursday. All three residents of the home on Hazelmere Road got out ...

An electrical short circuit in the ceiling of a laundromat appears to be the cause of a 6-alarm fire that damaged a three-story building in Charlestown Friday morning, Boston fire officials said ...

Navi Mumbai: A short circuit in the electrical duct of a high-rise building triggered a massive fire in Tricity complex, situated at sector 34 of Kharghar, on Sunday afternoon, leaving four residents ...

A cable attached to the electrified third rail short circuited Saturday afternoon between San Bruno and Millbrae, resulting in a fire that caused no injuries but led to delays, BART officials said. Lt ...

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 ...

Reporting from Paris — Paris police investigators think an electrical short circuit most likely caused the fire at Notre Dame Cathedral, a police official said Thursday as France paid a daylong ...