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On the evening of 29 September 2026, a grass fire broke out at about 6:30 at a Florida Power and Light solar facility on Linger Longer Road near Beer Creek in northern Bay County, Florida. Bay County and State Forestry firefighters responded. A fire captain...
On 29 September 2026 a cable caught fire in a lane described as having three poles, in the area served by the Bahadurganj electrical substation in Shahjahanpur, India. An electricity corporation team repaired the cable. Supply there was off from about 19:00...
Around 16:00 on 25 September 2026, a fire was reported at a transformer in Okam-dong, Mokpo, South Jeolla Province, South Korea. A translated news report said flames were rising among discarded boxes near the transformer and that the situation could have led...
The City of Tshwane said an explosion at the Watloo Substation on Tuesday morning was behind a major power supply interruption. The 132kV Njala Infeed Substation tripped. Primary substations reported as affected include Watloo, Wingate, Heatherley, Mooikloof,...
At about 11.40am on 22 September 2026, local authorities reported a fire at a United States installation with a battery energy storage system next to a solar panel field. They believed a lithium-ion battery explosion had started the fire, which first involved...
The City of Ekurhuleni reported a fire at a substation transformer in Springs that caused power outages affecting Bakerton, Payneville, Gugulethu, Slovo Park, Springs CBD, Petersfield, Strubenvale, Casseldale, Nuffield, Edelweiss, Selection Park Ext 2,...
A news headline reported an explosion at Villieria Substation in Pretoria, South Africa, together with a large power outage. Only the headline and a short feed summary were available, so the cause, the area affected and whether anyone was hurt are not...
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...
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...
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...
On 21 September 2026, Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service was called at 2.26pm to a bungalow in Yardlands, Sidmouth, whose roof was fully involved in fire. The service later said crews confirmed the fire started within the solar panels on the roof and...
A man in his forties died after a fall while carrying out tasks inside a wind turbine on the Pohénégamook-Picard-Saint-Antonin-Wolastokuk (PPAW) construction site, in the chemin Champoux sector, on 27 September 2026. Emergency services attended and he was...
A 33 kV source breaker at the Chaumuhani grid substation in Begumganj, Noakhali, was damaged in an explosion at around 8:30 pm on a Friday, as reported on 27 September 2026. The breaker caught fire and shut down the 33 kV line from Chaumuhani to Maijdi,...
The Consorcio Provincial de Bomberos de València extinguished a low vegetation fire at a photovoltaic plant in Jarafuel, in the Casa Mojón area, on the afternoon of Sunday 27 September 2026. The call was received at 16.36. The response included one officer,...
An incipient fire on the afternoon of 27 September 2026 affected part of the roof of Hospital Municipal Dr. Mário Gatti in Campinas, in the area where photovoltaic panels for the hospital's solar system are installed. Firefighters reported that 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,...