Sentence examples for failed causing a fire from inspiring English sources

In one instance described in the report, a high-voltage power cable at Progress Energy's Robinson Nuclear Power Plant, near Hartsville, S.C., failed, causing a fire.

Furthermore, banks were allowed to fail, causing a credit crisis.

The more than a dozen safety defects included: springs that can break and puncture the fuel tank, causing a fire; doors that can unlatch without warning and slide open in traffic; bolts that might break, causing an engine stall in traffic; and air bags that may fail to inflate in a crash.

The five are charged with recklessly causing a fire with great bodily injury and recklessly causing fire to inhabited structures.

For example, in 2010, Maytag announced a recall on a series of their dishwashers due to a faulty heating element that could fail and potentially cause a fire hazard.

If they go down, they can cause a fire.

Even fluorescent bulbs can fail, the anode and cathode can become very hot and cause a fire.

As previously reported, the accident also caused a fire.

This may cause a fire hazard at chimney penetrations.

It can damage circuit breakers, terminals and cause shorts, and cause a fire".

It could cause a fire.