Lithium-ion batteries — the same kind powering phones, e-bikes, laptops, and power tools — are increasingly igniting dangerous fires in homes acr ...
Defects like negative anode overhang and bad edge alignment don’t mean an affected battery is guaranteed to explode or catch ...
Firefighters from across the Maritimes gathered on P.E.I. over the weekend to learn more about combating electric vehicle ...
In observance of Fire Safety Week from October 5 to 11, RFD will host open houses at all its fire stations. These events will take place on October 6, 7, and 9, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Locations ...
Cesium-137 is a man-made radioisotope of cesium. Traces of it are widespread and can be present in the environment at background levels, and at higher levels in water or foods grown, raised, or ...
Nearly 500,000 power banks manufactured by Anker are under recall after 33 reports of the products catching on fire or exploding. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission posted a recall notice by ...
It Is Safe, but It Depends on Where You Live If you've ever thought about leaving a portable battery in your car, especially a lithium-ion (Li-ion) power bank, you might want to reconsider. The truth ...
An exploding lithium-ion battery in an illegal e-bike repair shop in the basement of a home in Queens sparked a huge fire that tore through the single-family house, FDNY officials said Tuesday.
A lithium-ion battery from an electric scooter exploded in a Ludlow home, causing significant property damage.
SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- 7 on Your Side's Michael Finney has talked with several Bay Area scientists that have been working on preventing battery fires. But for now, lithium-ion batteries are still ...
Thousands, including the president and vice president, attend the memorial service for assassinated political activist Charlie Kirk. by Kimberly Suiters/ ABC7 WASHINGTON (ABC7) — Lithium ion batteries ...
PITTSBURGH — A hybrid vehicle caught fire inside an auto repair facility in Pittsburgh’s Lawrenceville neighborhood late ...