The lights blink, the kettle dies mid-boil, and the house exhales into silence. You’re left squinting at labels and rummaging a drawer where bent nails, old batteries and a crumpled strip of kitchen ...

PPL says Lansford Borough and Summit Hill residents are without power due to a tripped breaker or blown fuse. Outages were reported beginning Thursday afternoon. The company says Summit Hill currently ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y.-- About two dozen Con Edison customers on Staten Island remain without power Sunday, following a blown fuse on a pole in Eltingville, according to authorities. Firefighters were ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Two blown fuses that feed Grand Rapids' citywide system caused about a two hour power outage, all thanks to a squirrel. The City of Grand Rapids posted on their Facebook page ...

Fuses placed in series with the path of some current flow are protective of excessive current flow taking place in that current path. Although fuses are rated for clearing in terms of “I²t” where “I” ...

A blown utility fuse Wednesday morning at the Air National Guard’s 177th Fighter Wing at the Atlantic City International Airport in Egg Harbor Township startled passers-by but didn’t cause any ...