A fire was reported inside the electricity transformer station in Girga, south of Sohag, Egypt, on 27 September 2026. Civil protection forces and other authorities went to the site to deal with the flames. It had not yet been established whether anyone was...
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A published report says a self-built battery storage system exploded during a basement fire and that a firefighter was injured. The town, the date of the fire, the operator and the extent of damage are not given in the material available to the register.
A fire broke out at an electrical substation on Tsitsernakaberd Highway in Yerevan on 27 September 2026. The 112 Operational Management Center of the Ministry of Internal Affairs received the report at 17:07. Eleven firefighting and rescue crews from the...
On 15 September 2026 at about 20:30 a fire broke out in the cellar of a house in Mank, Bezirk Melk. The object involved was the battery storage of a photovoltaic installation, reported at about 27 kWh and made up of about 4,000 lithium-ion 18650 cells, in a...
On 14 September 2026 at about 8:31 p.m., firefighters were sent to a reported house fire in the 8100 block of Moffat Run in Chesapeake Beach. Fire was found on the first and second floors, had extended up the exterior into the attic, and caused some fire,...
A fire was reported just before 3 p.m. at a large industrial building used by Grainger Industrial Supply in the 8700 block of Minor Lane, near Okolona in south Louisville. The fire service said a solar panel on the roof caught fire. Video showed one of 12...
A fire destroyed a bungalow in Sidmouth after the fire service said it started within solar panels on the roof. Six fire crews attended the scene in Yardlands on 21 September 2026 after the roof became fully involved. Crews worked to protect an adjacent...
City Power reported a fire at its central substation early on Saturday 26 September 2026 that caused a power outage affecting Marshalltown and surrounding areas. The utility said this was the third fire at the facility in recent weeks. The cause is not yet...
The Central Substation in Johannesburg caught fire in the early hours of 26 September 2026. City Power said this was the third fire at the site within a short period, and that it occurred while restoration after a previous fire earlier in the month was...
Emergency services were called to a workplace accident at the PPAW wind farm (Pohénégamook, Picard, Saint-Antonin and Wolastokuk), near chemin Champoux in Saint-Antonin, on 27 September 2026 at about 13:30. A worker carrying out tasks inside a wind turbine is...
A 33 kV source breaker at the Chaumuhani grid substation in Begumganj, Noakhali, was damaged in an explosion and then caught fire at about 8:30 pm on a Friday, according to a report dated 27 September 2026. The failure shut the 33 kV line from Chaumuhani to...
On the afternoon of 27 September 2026, the Consorcio Provincial de Bomberos de València extinguished a scrub fire at a photovoltaic plant in Jarafuel, in the Casa Mojón area. The alarm was received at 16.36. The consortium said the fire started in a field of...
On the afternoon of 27 September 2026, an incipient fire reached part of the roof of Hospital Municipal Dr. Mário Gatti in Campinas, in the area where photovoltaic panels for the hospital solar system are installed. According to the fire service, a...
A fire broke out in an electrical cell at the Bayt Dawud transformer station in Girga, Sohag governorate, Egypt. Civil protection forces responded with two fire engines, contained the blaze and cooled the site, preventing spread to other station components....
A short report said firefighters contained a transformer fire at a Georgia Power high-voltage substation in Norcross, Georgia, early on 22 September 2026, after crews responded at 12:58 a.m. They encountered intense heat and a large fire inside the substation...
On 25 September 2026 at approximately 13:10, a fire occurred in the battery storage unit of a solar installation at a food factory on Robert-Georgi-Weg in Reichenbach, OT Mylau. The fire was extinguished by fire services from Reichenbach and Obermylau, with...
A transformer exploded on 20 September 2026 in the Hemband Khar area of Mohtara village, Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh, India. Hot oil and flames from the transformer spread into a nearby field where three farmers were working. They suffered severe burns,...
On the morning of 25 September 2026, Kazakhstan's national grid operator reported a technical failure in the country's power grid following an unexpected shutdown of 1,516 MW of generation in Uzbekistan. The published text available to the register is a short...
On 22 September 2026, a fire at a substation of Comisión Federal de Electricidad was reported to have caused a power cut in several areas of the municipality of Irapuato, in Guanajuato. The report does not name the substation or give its exact location. Staff...
On 3 September 2026, a fire broke out in grass next to the powerhouse at Fort Peck Dam in northeastern Montana. Local emergency services said a failed transformer knocked a live power line to the ground and set the grass alight. The outage affected 3,157...