Sentences with phrase «electrical fire»

The incidence of electrical fires on aluminium to copper is 47 to 1.

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

One in three electrical fires start in a home's wiring, and damaged cords make fires more likely.

Older apartment complexes and homes pose more risk for electrical fire or faulty plumbing.

You lose business income when you must temporarily close your company for repairs from a small electrical fire.

They are super cheap and super easy to install, but they will keep your house safer from electrical fire — especially since it is now surrounded by not - fire - resistant wood.

Other dangerous incidents include a runaway train and an underground electrical fire, both in 2004.

The new props allow fire prevention officers to simulate a full - scale kitchen emergency and an industrial / workplace electrical fire.

This wiring tends to crack and heat up which can cause electrical fires.

Suppose, he said, you had a small electrical fire at home and a structural engineer told you there was a 50 percent chance your house would burn down in the next few years unless you spent $ 20,000 to fix faulty wiring.

Accidental Electrical Fire Destroys Buildings at Pasadena Waldorf Altadena Country Club offers space for childcare, thanks in part to Five Acres CEO Chanel Boutakidis

(Tuesday, September 22, Altadena CA)-- On Friday August 29th at approximately 5:30 pm, an accidental electrical fire destroyed the building housing Pasadena Waldorf School's first and second grade classrooms at their historic campus on Mariposa Street in the foothills of Altadena.

Patent pending Safer Plug ™ fire prevention technology provides added safety by monitoring the temperature of the plug to prevent electrical fire, circuit or product damage

Fire officials and National Grid say an underground electrical fire sparked an explosion early Saturday that sent four manhole covers flying into the air in a downtown neighborhood.

Recovered $ 30 million for a group of insurers in a suit against a major utility company arising out of a high - voltage electrical fire at a large manufacturing facility in Rhode Island.

A raging wildfire or a blazing electrical fire doesn't care if you just bought your home or recently completed that addition you've worked years to finish.

Commonwealth found hidden mold, faulty roofing, rotted sill plates, electrical fire hazards, and countless other issues.

Landlords also have expressed concern over safety hazards like electrical fires, humidity damage, and increased complaints from tenants over the potentially offensive smell of maturing marijuana plants.

Your neighbor is hospitalized for smoke inhalation as a result of the apartment electrical fire.

AFCIs (receptacle or breaker) are primarily designed to protect against electrical fires caused by arcing.

Among nature's most bizarre spectacles are the eerie, floating orbs of electrical fire called ball lightning, which sometimes pop up during thunderstorms.

Squeezing the Left trigger will produce a shotgun - like burst of powder — especially effective on electrical fires, whilst the Right trigger will fire water from the hose.

A small electrical fire forced the evacuation of Hutch Tech high school in Buffalo Thursday morning.

By conducting a cross-disciplinary series of experiments, the researchers found that the subtypes also vary in their developmental lineage, anatomical distribution, combinations of receptors on the cell surface and electrical firing properties.

There was a small electrical fire behind the dashboard in the car due to a wiring issue but fortunately Richard was at Turn 17 when it happened so he quickly peeled off into the pits.

The full roll cage is SCCA compliant and completing the additional safety equipment is a mechanical ignition kill switch with cockpit and external activation and a plumbed electrical fire suppression system, again with cockpit and external activation.

But in year two, you have a massive electrical fire that prompts extensive rebuilding that takes the better part of six months.

I found myself making a beeline for the fuse box as soon as I figured out where it was located in each level as switching this off would cut all electricity in that particular stage — taking electrical fires out of the equation and leaving me with one less thing to worry about!

Faulty electrical wiring creates an extremely unsafe house and can result in people being electrocuted, or electrical fires erupting and individuals thereby suffering burns and smoke inhalation.

One thing that you will need to learn about will be preventing both kitchen and electrical fires since both of those are what cause numerous claims to Jackson Park renters insurance policies each year.

With the rapid change in seasons in Baltimore, more and more people are succumbing to electrical fires during those hot summer months, plumbing problems during those cold winters and unexpected damages throughout the year.

I am an electrical engineer, registered in both New York State and Maine, who has performed investigations, research, technical analysis, report preparation and provided deposition testimony for claims concerning electrical fires, accidents, explosions, electrocutions, adequacy of lighting levels and the resulting damages to persons and / or property.

An underground electrical fire at Franklin and Tupper Streets in downtown Buffalo resulted in the closing of streets and evacuation of buildings on Sunday afternoon.

Safer Plug continuously monitors the temperature of the plug, and will turn off automatically if overheating occurs to prevent electrical fire, circuit or product damage.

(MCT)-- October is Fire Prevention Month, so as a public service designed to reduce the number of calls for electrical fires, «Your Place» offers the following tips from Leviton, manufacturer of electrical devices and lighting controls (dimmers, switches):

Obtained a favorable settlement for the owner of a Rhode Island wire mill facility and its insurance carrier in pursuing a $ 60 - million claim against a utility company resulting from a high voltage electrical fire.

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.

Your neighbor is hospitalized for smoke inhalation as a result of the apartment electrical fire.

But we all know that the uses for baking soda extend way beyond baking — it can also be used to extinguish small electrical fires, for personal hygiene, and as a cleaning agent, to name a few.

Additionally, Crock - Pot noted that its products are «low current, low wattage,» reducing the likelihood of an electrical fire, and the switches themselves are «constructed of self - extinguishing, flame resistant material.»

After an electrical fire damaged the facility in 2006, Prince Michael attempted to sell the platform for $ 906 million, sources say.

«We were expecting to hear it but in the back of our minds we were hoping for the best, that it was some kind of electrical fire,» Camie Ayash, a spokeswoman for the Islamic center, told CNN on Friday.

I got a Crock Pot for Christmas (to replace the one I got for my wedding 6 years ago that has always smelled like an electrical fire in the making... more so after sitting in storage for 3 years).

They're rated A (for basic «combustibles» like wood and paper), B (for oil and gas) and C (for electrical fires).

The electrical fire had gutted the market, but also provided an opportunity to recreate the 13,500 - square space from scratch.

Additionally, electrical fires are always a risk when appliances are old or broken, or if the electrical cord frays.

We worried there would be electrical fires and deaths, since the industry was booming and new businesses were starting all the time.