Industry experts are setting the record straight on the fire risks associated with home solar. Contrary to what many ...

Home fires are scary, and attaching an intricate system of panels designed to collect solar energy and funnel it into a home's electrical system seems like the kind of thing that could end up catching ...

A series of solar panel rooftop fires have put Ed Miliband's green energy plans under scrutiny. Blazes involving the renewable energy devices and their batteries rose faster than the rate of ...

WE BEGIN WITH BREAKING NEWS LIVE. SKY FIVE OVER LUNENBURG HIGH SCHOOL, WHERE SEVERAL FIREFIGHTERS ARE ON THE ROOF THERE. THEY APPEAR TO BE FOCUSING IN ON SOLAR PANELS. THERE ARE SEVERAL STUDENTS ...

A fire at a battery supply bank in a house in The Villas served as a wake-up call about the potential risks of solar energy systems. The bank, which stored energy for a rooftop solar panel system, ...

The use of solar electricity in homes and businesses has increased rapidly, but there are new concerns associated with this growth. Fire is among the most dangerous. Although they are uncommon, solar ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

CHESTERTOWN — A fire originating from roof-mounted solar panels damaged a two-story home in Chestertown in early May, according to fire officials. The Chestertown Volunteer Fire Company responded to a ...