Consumers are being warned again about the dangers of lithium-ion batteries. Recently, more than 13,000 wireless chargers ...

"Investigators are going more often to fires and finding that lithium-ion batteries have been on an uptick, causing more ...

Firefighters and safety managers now face fires that may not respond to traditional suppression. This lack of clarity has ...

A semi-truck fire involving lithium ion batteries shut down the M-51 entrance and exit ramps near I-94 Friday morning.

RICHMOND, Va. — Public safety officials from Chesterfield and Henrico counties are offering safety tips to prevent emergencies during Fire Prevention Week, which runs from October 5 through 11. The ...

A bin lorry has been destroyed after a lithium battery dumped as part of a household's rubbish caught fire, a council says.

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – Lithium-ion batteries are igniting fires in homes, trucks and even airplanes across the nation — with a growing threat that has local officials urging residents to handle these ...

Experts are warning of a growing fire risk linked to untested lithium-ion battery products, with the number of devices found ...

WASHINGTON — A lithium-ion battery sparked a blaze in a two-story basement rowhouse Monday morning and displaced four adults between Montello and Trinidad Avenue in D.C. Crews were called to the 1200 ...

FURTHER UNTIL THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE. THIS WEEK IS FIRE PREVENTION WEEK, AND THE GREENVILLE FIRE DEPARTMENT IS ORGANIZING A DROP-OFF EVENT FOR LITHIUM ION BATTERIES TO PROVIDE SAFE DISPOSAL FOR ...

Did you know lithium-ion batteries can start a house fire? These batteries are found in everything from laptops and cellphones to e-bikes and electric cars — and can quickly transform from useful ...

LUDLOW — An electric scooter battery explosion caused a house fire in Ludlow on Tuesday, the State Fire Marshal’s Office determined. Firefighters were called around 4 p.m. Tuesday to the fire, the ...