Investigators believe the fire was caused by an electrical malfunction involving the fan unit and a power surge.

LOS GATOS, Calif. (KGO) -- Cal Fire now confirms what the ABC7 I-Team reported last year-the fire started at a marijuana grow operation. Cal Fire investigators also pinpointed the cause of the fire ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The Baton Rouge Fire Department says the combination of a lighter and a portable generator led to the total loss of a home in a fire on Tuesday evening, Nov. 11. According to ...

SAUGERTIES, N.Y. — A portable generator in use at a Saxton residence on state Route 32 is being blamed for a two-alarm fire, Interim Police Chief K.J. Swart said Thursday. The fire at 3950 Route 32 ...

KILLIAN, La. (WAFB) - Officials believe a fire in the Killian area left a 62-year-old man dead and another man injured may have been started by a portable generator. According to authorities, the fire ...

TAMPA, Fla. — With about two months left of hurricane season, tens of thousands of portable generators have been recalled after reports of serious fire and burn hazard risks, according to the U.S.

A fire that started near a portable generator badly burned two people and damaged a home in New Orleans East late Thursday, according to authorities. The blaze erupted in the detached garage of a ...

A fire at the Martinez Refining Company on Wednesday night has been extinguished and one person is injured, according to Contra Costa Health. According to the company, a portable air compressor caught ...

CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Forest fires are natural and having many in the mid- to late-summer is normal. Some conifers have even evolved to actually need fire to germinate. But there’s no doubt that ...

Generac has recalled about 64,000 portable generators because their fuel tank can fail to vent adequately. As a result, pressure can build inside the tank and cause fuel to spray onto the user when ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Tuesday marks the start of the 2021 Atlantic hurricane season. And now is the time to plan and prepare for how to stay safe both during and after a potential storm. Eyewitness ...