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At least four underground electrical vaults in San Francisco's Financial District caught fire or erupted on the morning of 1 October 2026, after smoke was reported from vaults near California Street and Front Street. The San Francisco Fire Department...
Nizhnohirskyi substation was reported to have been attacked. The 110/35/10 kV facility, which has transformers with a combined rating of 50 MVA, supplies the Nizhnohirskyi district. Outages were reported in part of the village and surrounding areas. In...
On 8 September 2026, the Alexandria Fire Department was reported to have responded to a transformer fire at Mount Vernon Avenue and E. Nelson Avenue shortly before 7 a.m. Over 6,900 Dominion Energy customers were without power at the peak of an earlier...
On Wednesday morning a fire was reported in the incoming machine of the Chilsara feeder at the Husainpur Tarai electricity substation in Shamsabad, Farrukhabad, Uttar Pradesh, India. Power to 24 villages was reported to have stayed off through the day....
On a Tuesday afternoon, firefighters from Cuartel VIII in Río Seco attended a grass fire in the vicinity of the Parque Solar de Río Seco at kilometre 875 on Ruta Nacional 9. Using a high-pressure hose line and hand tools, crews put the fire out. It affected...
On a Wednesday afternoon, a transformer at the electrical substation on the medical college campus in Hardoi caught fire. The report says a sudden increase in load was followed by smoke and flames from the transformer leads and cables. Electricity department...
A transformer fire in New Haven, Connecticut, was reported to have cut power on the afternoon of 9 September 2026. Yale University said power was out in the area of 2 Science Park (50 Division Street) and 25 Science Park (150 Munson Street). Winchester Avenue...
A grass fire broke out at a Florida Power and Light solar facility on Linger Longer Road near Beer Creek in northern Bay County. The fire started in grass beneath the panels at about 6:30 on Tuesday evening. Bay County and State Forestry firefighters...
On 29 September 2026 a cable caught fire in Teen Khamba Wali Gali, in the area served by the Bahadurganj electrical substation in Shahjahanpur, India. An electricity corporation team attended and repaired the cable. Supply in that area was reported off from...
According to a single report, a fire broke out at a transformer in Okam-dong, Mokpo, South Jeolla Province, around 4:00 PM on 25 September 2026. Flames among discarded boxes near the transformer were said to have created a risk of further incidents, including...
An explosion occurred at the Watloo Substation, causing the 132kV Njala Infeed Substation to trip and leading to a major power supply interruption across several parts of Tshwane. Multiple primary substations were affected, including Watloo, Wingate,...
At about 11.40am on 22 September 2026, a fire was reported at a facility with a battery energy storage system next to a solar panel field in the United States. Local authorities reported that the fire was believed to have been caused by a lithium battery...
A fire at a substation in Springs affected power supply to several suburbs, including Bakerton, Payneville, Gugulethu, Slovo Park, Springs CBD, Petersfield, Strubenvale, Casseldale, Nuffield, Edelweiss, Selection Park Ext 2, portions of Daggafontein and...
On the night before a report published on 29 September 2026, the apparent failure of a power transformer near South Business Drive and Union Avenue in Sheboygan caused an explosion, according to a local news report. Witness reports said the blast set fire to...
A fire broke out on 27 September 2026 at an electrical substation on Tsitsernakaberd Highway in Yerevan. The Ministry of Internal Affairs received a report at 17:07. Eleven firefighting and rescue crews were sent. The fire was contained at 20:10 and...
On 15 September 2026, at about 20:30, a basement fire was reported at a house in Mank, in the district of Melk, Austria. The object involved was the energy storage of a photovoltaic installation, with a reported capacity of about 27 kWh and about 4,000...
A solar panel on the roof of a large industrial building in south Louisville caught fire on a Wednesday afternoon in September 2026. The fire was reported just before 3 p.m. in the 8700 block of Minor Lane, near Okolona. The building is Grainger Industrial...
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,...