Hartford Fire District Chief Mario Oquendo Jr. said firefighters responded to a reported fire on the 100 block of Wyllys ...

One person was transported to the hospital after a transformer explosion and fire on Monday in the area of Charter Oak Avenue ...

One person was hospitalized Monday after a transformer explosion at a Hartford building, fire officials said.

HAPPENED. THERE WAS A TRUCK, I SAW THE TRUCK. SO LIKE I WAS SITTING THERE, I WATCHED IT. THE BACK WAS UP AND IT LIKE, YANKED ONE OF THE CABLES AND RIPPED IT OUT OF THE GROUND. IT WAS DEFINITELY A ...

John Seiler was strolling across Virginia Tech’s campus with his students Thursday morning when something stopped them in their tracks: a sweet cherry tree with an unusual jagged scar running along ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — You may have read about this viral story online – a warning to be wary of “exploding trees”. But is it really something to be concerned about? While there is some science explaining ...

As we head into the weekend, a major winter storm system is going to slide some of the coldest air we’ve felt in years right over Michigan - and we’re going to be in a deep freeze for a few days. How ...

Viral social media posts are warning about "exploding trees" during a major winter storm. The phenomenon, known as "frost cracks," is real but trees rarely explode completely. This is unlikely to ...

North Jerseyans should be aware of the effects of extreme cold this weekend, from frostbite and numbness to ... exploding trees? That last item is a possibility, according to a viral post on X from ...

It’ll be a tree-mendous freeze. Forecasters are warning that expected subzero temperatures could cause trees to explode as a brutal cold snap is expected to wallop most of the country in the coming ...

As Wisconsin and much of the upper Midwest prepare for rapidly dropping subzero temperatures, some viral social media posts warn people to watch out for "exploding trees." The phenomenon, while ...

Social media posts warning of "exploding trees" in subzero temperatures are mischaracterizing a phenomenon known as frost cracks. Frost cracks form when water inside trees freezes and expands. As a ...