Abstract: Insulator pollution flashover occurs frequently and is harmful to the power transmission and distribution network. But the randomness of the pollution flashover and the complex influencing ...

Brian McCaffrey (William Baldwin) steps into his first day as a firefighter, walking the same halls his father once did, facing wary glances and quiet judgments from the veteran crew. Watching from ...

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The New Year’s Day inferno that ripped through a crowded bar in southern Switzerland, killing at least 40 people and injuring 119, spread so rapidly because of what is known as a flashover, local ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: This story contains descriptions and video that readers may find disturbing. As young partygoers rang in the New Year at a packed bar in the Swiss Alps, the celebrating quickly turned ...

The fatal fire that engulfed a Swiss bar on New Year's Eve would likely have killed even a firefighter in full protective gear — let alone the hundreds of young people freely celebrating inside. At ...

CRANS-MONTANA, Switzerland (AP) — Swiss investigators are probing what caused a fire in a bar at an Alpine ski resort that left around 40 people dead and another 115 injured during a New Year’s ...

(CNN) — As young partygoers rang in the New Year at a packed bar in the Swiss Alps, the celebrating quickly turned into a nightmare when a devastating fire tore through the basement, killing at least ...