Sentences with phrase «from electrical fire»

In Funkhouser v. Ford Motor, the Virginia Supreme Court upheld a products liability wrongful death suit against Ford arising from an electrical fire in the Ford Windstar.

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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.

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

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.

The preliminary report from the Buffalo Fire Department is that the fire was accidental, starting with an electrical probFire Department is that the fire was accidental, starting with an electrical probfire was accidental, starting with an electrical problem.

Flames two stories high rose from a Con Edison electrical cover in the early morning hours of Feb. 11, shocking even longtime residents used to feeder cable fires on 80th Street between 34th and 35th avenues.

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 Sørensen used the hand to grasp an object, electrical signals from the pressure pads fired directly into his nerves, giving him a sense of touch.

This method was mainly invented to overcome the technological barrier to measure the activity from many neurons simultaneously, using the assumption that each neuron tends to fire spikes of a particular waveform which serves as its own electrical signature.

Electrical recordings of signals transmitted from the hippocampus suggested that the animals had developed place cells — cells that are believed to convey a sense of location — and that these cells were firing when an animal passed through a familiar place.

Other neurons in the culture began to fire one by one as they received an electrical signal from one of their neighbors.

Between 2002 and 2012, the annual electrical generation from coal - fired plants fell by 2 %, while the amount of electricity generated by natural gas plants rose by 37 %.

Traditionally, it was thought that the there were three main factors that derived from CNS activity that subsequently affected EMG amplitude: the motor unit recruitment extent, the motor unit firing frequency, and the synchronisation of these electrical impulses (with greater synchronisation perhaps implying greater neural drive from the CNS)(see review by Behm, 1995).

Security systems can now also be integrated with fire alarms and other electrical systems, meaning they too can be monitored remotely 24 hours a day; adding value and protecting buildings from wider threats than just criminal activity, such as flooding or 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.

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.

In an email sent to customers yesterday evening, Amazon wrote: «We have determined that, in rare cases, when the power adapter included with the UK Fire 7 ″ and UK Fire Kids Edition 7 ″ tablet is pulled from the socket, the adapter assembly may detach and create a risk of electrical shock.»

According to Amazon, «We have determined that, in rare cases, when the power adapter included with the UK Fire 7» and UK Fire Kids Edition 7» tablet is pulled from the wall socket, the adapter assembly may detach and create a risk of electrical shock.

However, when using the power from your house, I highly recommend that you first plug it into a surge protector / power - strip to protect your Kindle Fire in case of an electrical power surge.

From electrical issues to candle mishaps, the National Fire Protection Association reports an average of 357,000 residential fires each year.

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.

It will protect your belongings from all sorts of hazards including fires from faulty electrical wiring, natural disasters like storms, or theft.

Gunnar Davis is a heavy weapons specialist with an assault rifle as a primary weapon and a pistol for a secondary weapon, while his special abilities include Shockwave which sends a powerful electrical impulse that knocks down enemies; Stasis projects a stasis field that stops time for enemies albeit while simultaneously protecting them from incoming fire, but could still be useful to strategically change position, finding cover or running past a large group of enemies; Barrier creates a protective energy bubble that prevents damage from being received by Gunnar; and Storm hits enemies with a lightning strike.

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.

Using XP gained from killing enemies and picking up the masses of collectibles that can be found lying around the place Bryce can buy damage upgrades for his weapons, the ability to fire electrical bullets, regenerate quicker, sprint a bit quicker and more.

Their previous venue, the Deauville Beach Resort, is closed indefinitely after suffering an electrical fire and damage from Hurricane Irma, forcing the fair to relocate to their point of origin, Ice Palace Film Studios.

One advantage I really like, aside from energy savings, is that they are less hot and produce more light with less wattage, making it possible to have a «60» watt cfl where one is only supposed to have a 40 watt incandescent or a «100» watt cfl in a 60 watt lamp, both in terms of electrical and fire (the shade) safety.

If we choose to use our own abundant coal resources to provide the energy for electricity, heating, and motive power; remove CO2 from the coal - fired electrical generationg plant smokestacks, and add better safety systems to the mines, we will have done all that we need to do other than greatly improve and enlarge our public transportation systems, and the reliability of our power grid system.

The electrical energy is used to produce hydrogen from water; carbon dioxide can be obtained from biomass gasification, cement plants, or carbon capture from coal - fired power plants.

Most of these fires result from the realities of the miner's daily work: electrical shorts or arcing, cutting and welding, and conveyor belt friction.

On the other hand, incremental electrical production is usually from gas - fired power plants, usually CCGT.

Aside from the excellent information provided on the breakdown of energy sources used to power the Australian electrical grid, the main figure in contention is highlighted in red — the percentage of coal - fired power used per day versus all other sources of generation.

Underwriters Laboratories (UL) Certificate Compliance (Inverter) 1741 Certification: UL 1741 provides requirements to prevent electrical shock and fire safety hazards, working closely with guidelines from the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineeelectrical shock and fire safety hazards, working closely with guidelines from the Institute of Electrical and Electronic EngineeElectrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE).

We can not expect to go from 10 KW of coal fired electrical supply to 10 KW of PV.

The IEA has a longish set of «Golden Rules» that could make fracking a better environmental bet, and McCabe highlights the two most important of them: (1) Eliminate leaks completely from the natural gas production process, and (2) use carbon sequestration to substantially reduce carbon emissions from gas - fired electrical plants.

Burn injuries can occur from fires and explosions accidentally coming into contact with electrical wires, chemicals, or some other liquid.

He served as one of two lead trial attorneys for the largest group of plaintiffs in the 2007 San Diego Wildfires, which included the City and County of San Diego, and recently was one of the trial lawyers who successfully conducted a jury trial resulting from the 2011 Las Conchas fire in New Mexico, where he represented individuals and the Native American Pueblos of Cochiti and Jemez against an electrical distribution and a transmission / generation cooperative.

Successfully represented a group of national and international insurance companies in appeal proceedings that stemmed from the issuance of a multimillion - dollar arbitration award that arose out of an insurance loss that occurred at a coal - fired electrical generating facility.

Thousands of people each year are seriously injured or killed due to shocks, fires, and electrocution accidents that result from electrical accidents.

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

If you are suffering from a painful chemical burn, electrical burn, or fire burn you may need a competent Las Vegas burn injury attorney on your side, helping you make sure you can get the treatment and compensation you need.

But all sorts of hazards, from lightning and floods to kitchen fires and electrical issues, could damage your property — and your wallet.

They are: fire, lightning, smoke, windstorm (like tornadoes), hail, vandalism, theft, falling objects (like trees), weight of snow or ice, building collapse, water damage (from burst pipes or leaking appliances) and structural damage from electrical surges, though not from your personal appliances like televisions or computers.

That creates a higher risk of water damage claims from broken pipes, fire claims from older electrical systems, and similar losses.

Damage that is generally covered by Michigan renters insurance includes vandalism, theft, fire, water damage from burst pipes, smoke, broken glass, falling objects, vehicle strikes and most electrical surges (though not generally for televisions or radios).

Protect your electrical system from overloading and fires by avoiding the use of extension cords and multi-plugs.

Protecting your home from electrical mishaps, plumbing disasters, and fires while you're gone is also important.

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

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.