Solar energy is booming across residential properties as homeowners chase lower electricity bills and greener energy sources. Rooftop arrays have become a familiar sight in suburban neighborhoods, ...

Fire burned grass under panels at Next Gen facility under construction.

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 ...

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. The Chestertown Volunteer Fire Company responded to a ...

If we don't recognise it's happening, we don't get control of it - it's going to get out of control,' says insurance risk engineer ...

CHARLOTTE — A solar panel system was the cause of a fire that sparked at a north Charlotte building over the weekend, Charlotte Fire said. It happened around 3 p.m. Sunday along North Graham Street ...

Firefighters investigate cause of blaze in Adelaide, which has caused major damage to energy company 1Komma5º's solar panel and battery warehouse.

According to the agency's post on Facebook, the blaze broke out just after 10 p.m. Wednesday at the Next Gen solar farm. The ...

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 ...