The battle against the 11-alarm fire that ravaged a Dietz & Watson warehouse in Delanco last week was hampered by the building’s 7,000 solar panels. Fire Chief Ron Holt refused to allow firefighters ...

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 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 ...

Loose connections, damaged or faulty wiring among leading causes of solar panel fires, according to new analysis from insurer QBE. Freedom of information requests to UK fire services find increase in ...

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 ...