Fire-resistant mesh wrap for power poles and devices designed to deter birds from landing or nesting on power poles and power lines will be installed in parts of Custer and ...

Engineers in Australia have found a new way to make power-pole insulators resistant to fire and electrical sparking, promising to prevent dangerous pole-top fires and reduce blackouts. Pole-top fires ...

JONES COUNTY, Miss. (WDAM) - Recent wind conditions caused brush fires in the Pine Belt and major problems for one electric power company. “They’re deadwood poles. They are treated, but they’re going ...

UPDATE, 5:25 P.M. | According to Columbia County Emergency Dispatch, the intersection at Flowing Wells and Washington Road is still closed as of 5:04 p.m., with work ongoing to replace broken power ...

(This story has been updated to reflect the total number of power poles damaged in the Upstate which now includes Duke Energy) According to USA Today's power outage tracker, as of Monday afternoon, ...

SIOUX FALLS S.D. (KELO) — The Power Dam Road Fire continues to impact northwestern Mellette County and it has already also caused damage to more than 30 power poles. According to the Cherry-Todd ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Hahaione Valley in East Oahu is like so many other valleys around the state. It’s lush and green -- and the slopes are dotted with power poles that largely go unnoticed.

Anisa Khalifa: Electric vehicles and renewable energy sources are entering their boom era. Some estimates suggest that American power transmission will need to double in capacity in order to meet ...

Beginning Monday, Longmont will fly an unmanned drone to visually inspect power poles and electrical equipment as part of the city’s maintenance program, according to a city news release. These ...

Little Mountain Road in Mentor, Ohio, is closed in both directions due to downed power poles/lines, with residents urged to ...

A power company shut off electricity to 250 homes so the cat could be rescued. — -- Power line technicians recently rescued a cat that was stuck on top of a power pole in Fresno, California, for ...

The driver of a semitruck that crashed into a power pole in the Town of Pleasant Springs is stable after being trapped inside ...