We all know those calls that elicit a “hand wave.” You know, when the tones go off and you give the hand wave, expressing your less-than-thrilled dispatch of THAT kind of call. Some of the worst types ...

The underground explosions shot manhole covers into the air at a busy downtown Indianapolis intersection Thursday. Indianapolis Power & Light officials say the arcing caused short circuits and left ...

An Indianapolis power company says it is inspecting all downtown manholes and underground electrical vaults and installing more locking manhole covers ahead of next week's men's Final Four.

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Underground explosions caused by electrical arcing shot manhole covers into the air at a busy downtown Indianapolis intersection on Thursday, disrupting commuters, closing ...

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Electrical arcing in cables is being blamed for underground explosions that shot manhole covers into the air at a busy downtown Indianapolis intersection. Indianapolis Power & ...

EAST FLATBUSH, Brooklyn (WABC) -- More than 12 hours after flames shot up from under the street, several blocks in East Flatbush still looked like a construction site. Witnesses say it started with ...

It is incredibly hard to plan for low-probability, highly catastrophic events. Let’s face it, competitive pressures tend to have us focus on the here and now, but electric utilities are adept at ...

It took prodding by regulators and some public shaming, but Indianapolis Power & Light has achieved a safety first. The electric company said Monday it has become the first U.S. utility to install ...

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