We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Anyone who's lived in a home or apartment has probably heard the terms "fuse box" or "circuit breaker" before. If you ever experienced a power ...

<a href="http://www.nbcwashington.com/">NBC 4’s </a>consumer reporter Liz Crenshaw is plugged in on this timely topic.<B></B><B> Question:</B> Should you turn off ...

The startup’s network of home sensors can now warn anyone of electrical risks — and hopes to help utilities prevent wildfires.

RANTOUL — The village will switch to using fuses for a portion of its electrical system to replace a malfunctioning circuit breaker that has caused several power outages in recent weeks. Assistant ...

During a routine generator test at a hospital, the results revealed the need to reset the hospital’s molded-case circuit breakers (MCCBs) to the correct value per a coordination study. One of the ...

Power stations have quickly become one of the more popular products we test. It’s easy to see why: They offer silent operation and easy to move to wherever you need power. Their rising popularity has ...

RESEDA (CBSLA) -- About 5,700 customers in Reseda are without electricity that isn't expected to be fully restored until Saturday evening due to a circuit breaker fire Saturday at a Department of ...

Laurel Adams Ferns awoke Monday to no electricity at her Walnut Creek home, forcing a trip to a nearby cafe for an internet connection to get through her fourth outage in a little over a month, each ...

As of 6:00 a.m., there are approximately 27,000 remaining outages from the cold weather and lack of generation impacts experienced earlier this week. At the peak of the ERCOT directed load shed, more ...

The island’s fragile electrical grid was slowly recovering from its latest loss of power, potentially caused by a failed circuit breaker. By Christine Chung Days after an islandwide power failure ...