Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) conducted a series of large-scale tests to investigate factors that affect flame spread ...

One person was left displaced after a fire destroyed a home in Palm Desert Tuesday afternoon. Firefighters said the home was a complete loss. There was concern about the weight of the solar panels on ...

As solar energy continues to expand across commercial and industrial rooftops, understanding their fire behaviour has become ...

CHESTERTOWN — A fire originating from roof-mounted solar panels damaged a two-story home in Chestertown in early May, according to fire officials. 1. Know Your System: Understand the layout of your ...

A fire broke out in a garden and spread to three neighbouring properties after a solar panel battery system became alight. Essex County and Fire Rescue Service were called to a shed at a property in ...

Research commissioned by the UK government finds rooftop solar panels can significantly influence fire behavior, particularly when the height gap between modules and the roof surface falls below ...

NEWBURYPORT —Newburyport firefighters made quick work of a solar panel fire Tuesday morning at a single-family home. Around 8:45 a.m., firefighters responded to 247 Merrimac St. for reports that smoke ...

ST. CHARLES, Mo. – “I think the quick action of our neighbor, as well as the fire department and the city response getting here so quickly. I think it saved that house,” said neighbor Kim Koon. The ...