South Metro Fire officials said the electrical breaker box had pulled away from the house and was causing arcing and a small fire. The fire was contained to the electrical box. While the arcing ...

“If you see discoloration, a melted appearance or even a burning smell near the panel, this is a red flag,” says Vasilevski. “These signs suggest the breaker has overheated or is ...

If they encounter a ground fault or an overcurrent/overload situation (or some types of electrical arcing, depending ...

This arcing or spark can ignite any combustible ... Before you run out to buy them, make sure that they will fit into your load center breaker box. Many AFCI and standard breakers are ...