In the race to dominate the AI industry, tech giants are planting data centers across the US. But for many Americans, silicon valley’s cash crop feels more like an invasive species — one which, when ...
DUBLIN, Ohio (WCMH) — One of Ohio’s most esteemed fire departments is investigating fire hazards associated with new data centers. Washington Township trustees Stuart Harris and Chuck Kranstuber said ...
Hundreds of state services were still offline the day after a lithium battery exploded during maintenance work at a data center, officials said. The fire was extinguished on Saturday. By John Yoon and ...
While it may be considered by some as a tedious and necessary evil, fire protection systems require and deserve a specific amount of inspection, testing and maintenance regimens to help ensure ...
With services offline for a week, the incident may reshape safety standards, insurance premiums, and infrastructure design, forcing enterprises to balance efficiency with resilience and regulatory ...
A recent, hours-long fire at a data center used by Elon Musk’s X may have begun after an electrical or mechanical issue in a power system, according to an official fire investigation. WIRED was the ...
In summary, battery systems can pose significant risks if not properly managed. Thermal runaway conditions – where battery ...