In the first moments of the Maui fires, when high winds brought down power poles, slapping electrified wires to the dry grass below, there was a reason the flames erupted all at once in long, neat ...

JONES COUNTY, Miss. (WDAM) - Recent wind conditions caused brush fires in the Pine Belt and major problems for one electric power company. “They’re deadwood poles. They are treated, but they’re going ...

In the first moments of the Maui fires, when high winds brought down power poles, slapping electrified wires to the dry grass below, there was a reason the flames erupted all at once in long, neat ...

Engineers in Australia have found a new way to make power-pole insulators resistant to fire and electrical sparking, promising to prevent dangerous pole-top fires and reduce blackouts. Pole-top fires ...

Varun Reddy checked the mix ratios of cement, sand, and other material used in pole manufacturing and verified whether the ...

WMUR JAMIE STATON SHOWS US HOW IT WORKS. IT’S CALLED A RAPID POLE, AND IT’S ABOUT QUICK RESPONSES TO BROKEN POLES AND POWER OUTAGES. SO FAR, THEY’VE SHOWN THAT, YOU KNOW, WE’VE GOTTEN THE LIGHTS ON ...

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UPDATE, 5:25 P.M. | According to Columbia County Emergency Dispatch, the intersection at Flowing Wells and Washington Road is still closed as of 5:04 p.m., with work ongoing to replace broken power ...

Storm-resilient poles represent key infrastructure upgrade as part of CenterPoint’s Greater Houston Resiliency Initiative; ...

A power company shut off electricity to 250 homes so the cat could be rescued. — -- Power line technicians recently rescued a cat that was stuck on top of a power pole in Fresno, California, for ...

GRAND FORS, N.D. (Valley News Live) - Two people were injured after crashing into an electrical power pole in Grand Forks. The crash happened on Thursday, March 6 shortly after 7:30 a.m. on 34th ...

TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) —Storm damage spread across multiple cities in southeast Idaho Wednesday as severe thunderstorms brought damaging winds that toppled power poles and sent debris flying.