Sentences with phrase «cause electrical fires»

This will frequently cause electrical fires that could be easily prevented.

And, finally, due to the tropical life style, many people will make use of air conditioners, fans and other electrical devices that can sometimes cause electrical fires as well as leakage issues in your building.

You should also make sure that all of your outlets do not have too many plugs in them as this could easily cause an electrical fire in your rental property.

Make sure you do not have too many electrical devices plugged into outlets since that could easily cause an electrical fire.

Make sure you don't put too many electronics into one outlet since this could cause an electrical fire.

The more you overload a power strip or outlet, the greater risk you run of causing an electrical fire.

Not exact matches

According to a Georgia Power statement, the utility believes a piece of equipment in an underground electrical facility may have failed, causing the fire.

A sudden power failure that Georgia Power said was caused by a fire in an underground electrical facility brought the airport to a standstill Sunday about 1 p.m.

Without limiting the foregoing, under no circumstances shall the Company be held liable for any delay or failure in performance resulting directly or indirectly from acts of nature, forces, or causes beyond its reasonable control, including, without limitation, Internet failures, computer equipment failures, telecommunication equipment failures, other equipment failures, electrical power failures, strikes, labour disputes, riots, insurrections, civil disturbances, shortages of labour or materials, fires, floods, storms, explosions, acts of God, war, governmental actions, orders of domestic or foreign courts or tribunals, non-performance of 3rd - parties, or loss of or fluctuations in heat, light, or air conditioning.

On closer inspection they found a fire had spread from his jacuzzi to the nearby decking area, and was probably caused by an electrical fault.

In fact, according to the National Fire Protection Association, approximately 2,400 children suffer from severe shock and burns caused by items being poked into the slots of electrical receptacles.

Authorities are not reporting the cause of the explosion at this time, though a similar incident occurred in 2015 when an electrical fire ignited built up gas under the street.

In 2011 researchers found that these waves of electricity cause neurons in the hippocampus, the main brain area involved with memory, to fire backward during sleep, sending an electrical signal from their axons to their own dendrites rather than to other cells.

When one neuron's signal is strong enough, it causes the neuron on the other side of the synapse to fire an electrical spike.

Shortly after operators fired it up, a single bad electrical connection caused coolant to vaporize, triggering an explosion that damaged an entire sector of the machine (see Nature 455, 436 — 437; 2008).

When those finger - like deposits elongate until they penetrate the barrier between the two halves of the battery, they can cause electrical shorts, overheating and fires.

Stimulating excitatory cells with chemicals or electric pulses causes them to fire, or send electrical signals of their own to neighboring neurons.

If enough ions flow in, that causes an electrical buildup in the cell, and soon this neuron fires.

When stimulated, the channels open and sodium rushes in changing the chemical gradient (middle, below), which in turn causes nearby channels to open and so on; if the neuron reaches a certain threshold of open channels, it fires an electrical impulse.

This electrical current stimulates the brain cells (neurons) in a targeted brain area and causes them to fire (or send an electrical impulse).

His mom sleep in the first place to the safety of its electrical appliances to avoid any risk of inflammation, especially in winter where it counts more house fires due to the heating, a large cause of fire.

Specific safety concerns include: (1) Lithium batteries pose both a chemical and electrical hazard — under certain conditions they can overheat and ignite and, once ignited, can be especially difficult to extinguish; (2) the potential for propagation of thermal runaway between cells or batteries in a package and between adjacent packages of batteries; (3) the potential for uncontrolled lithium battery fires to overwhelm the capability of existing aircraft cargo fire protection systems, leading to a catastrophic failure of the airframe; and (4) the potential for venting of combustible gases from lithium ion cells in thermal runaway, which could collect in an enclosed environment and cause an explosion even in the presence of a suppression agent.

Fiat Chrysler says it learned of one fire and found that water can get into the lift gate control modules on some Cherokees and cause an electrical short.

Hyundai is recalling nearly 88,000 cars in the U.S. because an electrical short in the anti-lock brake system could cause engine compartment fires.

Although we're not sure if a crash caused this fire or if it was the result of something electrical.

The electrical short could also cause the module to overheat and emit odor, smoke, and / or fire.

Cause: Heat generated from electrical current within the Daytime Running Lamp (DLR) Module could melt the housing and create a small fire in the dash.

The fires may be caused by an electrical short in wiring near the battery.

The Problem: The electrical connectors of the diesel fuel heater may overheat, which could cause the fuel heater to leak fuel, increasing the risk of a fire.

As it gets colder and space heaters become more common, electrical systems are taxed and might cause a fire when they otherwise were humming along just fine.

In terms of personal property claims, electrical fires and broken pipes are two of the most common causes of loss.

Hazard: A problem with electrical connectors in the wiring harness can cause them to overheat, which can lead to fire, the CPSC said.

Floods are also an exclusion, but if the flood blows an electrical transformer and the burning transformer lands on your house and sets it on fire, the cause of loss would be the fire, not the flood.

Depending on the policy, covered perils can include: fire or lightning; windstorm or hail; an explosion; riot or civil commotion; damaged caused by aircraft; damage caused by vehicles; smoke; vandalism or malicious mischief; theft; volcanic eruption; falling objects; weight of ice, snow or sleet; accidental overflow of water from within a plumbing, heating air conditioning or automatic fire protection system; sudden and accidental tearing apart, cracking, burning or bulging of a steam system, heating system, air conditioning or automatic fire protection system; freezing of plumbing and other systems; and damages from artificially generated electrical currents.

Renters insurance covers cooking fires the same as fires caused by faulty electrical wiring.

Chewing on electrical wire has caused fires and shock (which is usually fatal).

The Humane Society of Southeast Texas (HSSET) shelter had been engulfed by flames and heavy black smoke due to a faulty electrical outlet caused a fire to break out, quickly spreading to other areas of the shelter.

In contrast; rapid fire temporarily adds a chaingun on either side of your car, a variety of rockets such as manually aimed rockets, lock on tracking rockets, triple rockets for triple the destruction against opposing cars and first strike rockets automatically locks on to the leader of the event and anyone else that gets in the way, alongside high voltage which emits an electrical field that will send nearby cars spinning out, spike strips inflict damage to tires causing temporarily blown out tires and a loss of speed and many more weapons.

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An underground fire at an electrical substation caused a loss of electricity in parts of the city's downtown.

If you have been under fire for allegedly causing a negligent design, an electrical problem or another defect, consult an experienced lawyer to protect your reputation.

Faulty electrical wiring is extremely dangerous and can cause death or serious injuries like burns and smoke inhalation from devastating fires and electrocutions.

When home appliances prove to be defective, they can cause electrical shorts that result in house fires or electrocution injuries.

In car accidents or motorcycle accidents, burns to the body may be caused by fire, chemical exposure or even electrical shock.

Common causes of home fires include natural gas leaks and faulty electrical wiring.

Out - of - code, improperly placed electrical wiring that causes electrocutions, severe electrical burns or electrical fires;

Whether it's a fire caused by lightning damage or an electrical problem, you can file a claim with your insurance company and have peace of mind knowing that fire damage is covered.

Electrical equipments can be covered by insurance if destroyed by fire caused due to power fluctuation or short circuit (fire not caused by any wilful negligence).

The causes of fires here in the Hoosier state vary from malfunctioning electrical equipment to campfires and fireworks that start raging wildfires during the hot dry summer season.

In addition to common cooking or heating fires, a number of other fire causes including malfunction of electrical and heating systems, negligent use of candles, cigarettes and matches, and arson can plague homeowners.