The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced the recall of more than 249,000 minifridges because they can catch fire. The ...

The official recall date is June 05, 2025. The boiler door can fail to seal properly due to incorrect burner door studs, allowing flames and gases to escape, posing fire and carbon monoxide (CO) ...

Hazard: The burner door studs on these boilers ... This defect can allow flames and combustion gases to escape, creating a risk of fire or carbon monoxide poisoning that could result in injury ...

weather and other potential fire hazards. Public use restrictions on activities are enacted during fire season in an effort to reduce the number of human-caused fires, and may fluctuate throughout ...

The motor in the DR Power Equipment lithium-ion chainsaws can overheat during operation, posing fire and burn hazards. So far, consumers reported 20 incidents of fire, smoke and sparks.

Trees are made of wood, so it’s safe to assume that, to some extent, they are flammable—but some pose more of a fire safety issue than others. Fast-growing junipers and eucalyptus, for example ...

When most individuals think of circuit breakers, the immediate association is with a safety mechanism that interrupts power during overloads or short circuits. While that function is critical, the ...

Canada's wildfires, which have already forced evacuations of more than 26,000 people, continued their stubborn spread Tuesday, with heavy smoke choking millions of Canadians and Americans and reaching ...

As of Tuesday, there were 208 active fires across Canada. Half of them were listed as out of control, according to the Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre. Many of the affected populations are ...

The fire, in the 3200 block of Bonaza Road, was traced to a faulty electrical circuit, according to a Monday news release from the St. Andrews Fire Department. The fault led to the structure's ...

A short circuit led to a major fire that broke out in tin-sheet huts built for workers in Mira Road on Thursday afternoon. The fire spread rapidly and caused around six gas cylinders to explode.

The Encinitas City Council gave its initial approval last week to new, state-mandated fire hazard maps that will increase the amount of land that falls within the city’s “very high” fire ...