Electricity is vital to modern life. When a power outage strikes, life can be turned upside down in a heartbeat, particularly when communities remain in the dark for hours or even days on end. A loss ...

Do you know all of the steps you need to take to prepare your home for winter power outages? Learn how you can keep your home safe before a storm hits.

In the U.S., where electricity rates continue to fluctuate and power outages are becoming more frequent, electric vehicles ...

I must have unplugged the vacuum, I thought to myself when it suddenly stopped working. I walked over to check. The vacuum was still connected. Maybe I blew a fuse. I flipped on a light switch to go ...

The first signs of vulnerability started at 9:30 that morning — three hours before the disaster. First, it was just a handful of concerning readings. Then they began to multiply, increasing in ...

MAGNA — Small wind gusts helped a backyard fire quickly spread to the main home in Magna and a nearby power pole, causing significant damage and an area blackout. Magna fire officials say the fire ...

Flickering lights, power surges and frequent outages. 2 Investigates is tracking Houston's power problem. While CenterPoint ...

Fulton, N.Y. - The Fulton School District is sending students home early Thursday after a National Grid power outage left ...