Several surrounding fire departments responded to smoke and fire coming from a home in Savage, Minnesota, Tuesday afternoon. The damaged roof is now covered in a blue tarp contains solar panels.

Solar panels are behind more than 170 house fires a year - with fire brigades now being called out on average once every two ...

CHARLOTTE — Crews responded to a fire that appeared to involve solar panels at a Ballantyne home Friday afternoon. Charlotte Fire got the call to the 11200 block of Grahamwood Place just before 2 p.m.

The home's occupants managed to escape the burning building before firefighters arrived on scene, according to officials.

One firefighter was burned and another shocked by a solar panel while trying to put out a house fire on Monday afternoon in Durham, according to authorities. Durham Fire Division Chief Bryan Baker ...

A Floral Park house caught fire in the early afternoon on Monday, March 30, in what homeowners described as a solar-panel-related fire caused by a squirrel biting electric wires. The house at 50 ...

The use of solar electricity in homes and businesses has increased rapidly, but there are new concerns associated with this growth. Fire is among the most dangerous. Although they are uncommon, solar ...