IN a paper read before the Institution of Petroleum Technologists on January 20, Mr. Harold Moore described a number of determinations of the ignition point of commercial fuels which are, or might be, ...

The state will start mitigating the Lewis Coal Mine Fire in Boulder County no later than Oct. 1, according to an Emergency Declaration issued by the county Monday. Colorado Division of Reclamation, ...

BOULDER COUNTY, Colo. — The Marshall Fire that ravaged Boulder County last Dec. 30 did not start with a single spark, Sheriff Joe Pelle confirmed to 9Wants to Know on Wednesday. Pelle declined to ...

Southern California Edison said Tuesday it believes its electrical equipment was associated with one of two ignition points of the Thomas Fire, according to a statement from the company. While dozens ...

The Ventura County Fire Department has determined the cause of the Koenigstein Road ignition point that started the Thomas Fire, authorities said Wednesday. The fire began Dec. 4, 2017, when an ...

BOULDER, Colo. — It’s possible that last month’s Marshall Fire cannot be traced to a single cause and was instead sparked at multiple ignition points in multiple locations and fed by hurricane-force ...

The ignition system has always been the weakest link in the combustion engine cycle. Belgian-born engineer, Jean Joseph tienne Lenoir, invented the stationary gasoline engine back in 1860 and he used ...

A new lawsuit blames part of the catastrophic Palisades fire — the worst in Los Angeles history — on downed power lines from wooden poles snapped in the hurricane-force winds. The suit, filed Monday ...