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Electrical
30
Jan

Fire Hazards: Malfunctioning Electrical Infrastructure

January 30, 2025
Malfunctioning electrical infrastructure can pose serious fire hazards, especially in renewable energy systems, energy storage, and power transmission. From faulty solar installations and lithium-ion battery fires to smart meter failures and high-voltage transmission line sparks, electrical faults have been linked to devastating fires. Understanding these risks and implementing proper safety measures—such as regular maintenance, high-quality...
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28
Jun

Cell towers – a potential fire hazard?

June 28, 2020
June 26th, Hanover County, VA: Hanover Fire Marshal's Office InvestigationAfter an extensive investigation, there is no criminal investigation underway. We believe that this is an accidental fire as a result of electrical/mechanical issues.— Hanover Fire-EMS (@HanoverFireEMS1) June 27, 2020
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27
Nov

NATE Small Cell Deployment

November 27, 2019
“Small Cells: Here, There and Everywhere” The video highlights the proliferation of small cell antennas that are being deployed in urban and suburban areas of the country and provides a technician’s perspective on the unique hazards such as traffic, electrical, RF exposure and fall prevention that must be accounted for when installing and maintaining this...
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