This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. BOULDER COUNTY, Colo. (KDVR) — More than a ...

MADISON (WKOW) -- A shed behind a residence on the east side caught fire due to arcing power lines during the severe thunderstorms Tuesday night. Spokesperson Cynthia Schuster said firefighters ...

NICHOLS HILLS, Okla. (KFOR) – Homeowners in Nichols Hills say they had a scary night Wednesday after multiple power lines snapped and exploded, causing a tree to catch fire. Art Cotton says it was ...

The formation of arcs in high-power systems can be extremely dangerous and lead to severe damage, if not controlled. Sensing when an arc is forming in a timely manner is paramount to interrupting the ...

RENO, Nev. (News 4 & Fox 11) — Fire officials from multiple agencies have determined that the destructive Pinehaven Fire was caused by arcing power lines and propelled by erratic winds. The Pinehaven ...

During high wind conditions Tuesday, a single-family home fire was started by arcing displaced power lines, an Albuquerque Fire Rescue news release said.The house at 6008 Bellamah Ave. NE was empty ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A house fire in Southeast Portland caused a downed, arcing power line and killed two cats late Saturday morning, authorities say. Just before 10 a.m., PF&R crews responded to ...

MADISON, Wis. -- Arcing power lines played a role in starting a fire at a shed on Madison's east side Tuesday night, a spokesperson with the city's fire department said. Crews were called to the 1300 ...

High winds pushing power lines sparked 2017's deadly Thomas Fire, California's second largest wildfire, officials said Wednesday. The wind caused power lines to touch, creating an electrical arc that ...