According to the National Fire Protection Association and the National Fire Incident Reporting System data, the five-year period from 1994 to 1998 averaged 73,500 annual electrical fires that were ...

Although new to the NEC, AFCIs are important for protecting against arc faults. Unsafe arc faults can occur as series or parallel arcs. A series arc can occur when the conductor in series with the ...

A building requirement aimed at making new homes in Ohio safer from the threat of electrical fires will go into effect a year after originally intended. The new rules, part of the 2008 National ...

Arc-faults, caused by water dripping on to a live wire, pose a serious fire hazard in an aircraft. Prevention of electrical arcs is a specialist business and TDG Aerospace (Hall 4, Stand C13-4), a ...

COLUMBIA, SC (WIS) - Proponents of a building code requirement are resting a little easier after a contested meeting. On Tuesday, The South Carolina Building Codes ...

Not all sites have a digital network for remote monitoring. However, it’s now possible to get advanced analytical data and ...