Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) conducted a series of large-scale tests to investigate factors that affect flame spread ...

As solar energy continues to expand across commercial and industrial rooftops, understanding their fire behaviour has become ...

If you own a solar panel system, you are at risk of solar panel fires. Take a look at how you can prevent them from occurring ...

You might think those sleek panels on your neighbor's roof are just quietly soaking up sunshine. Turns out, there's more happening up there than meets the eye. The kicker? 8% increase in fires ...

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 ...

Solar power has a dark side: panels are still built to be thrown away, and we risk creating a mountain of waste that locks ...

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 ...