This week is National Fire Prevention Week, with a focus on how to safely use and store lithium-ion batteries.

North Metro Fire Rescue is hosting an open house on Saturday, where families can recycle old devices with lithium-ion ...

Researchers now have a clearer picture of the chemical mechanisms underlying lithium-ion batteries—and it could lead to ...

So far in 2025, six fires have sparked in San Luis Obispo due to lithium-ion battery failures, the San Luis Obispo Fire ...

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (KGO) -- Santa Clara County Fire says it has not yet determined the cause of the battery fire that destroyed a Tesla Model S earlier this week in Los Gatos. In the meantime, an ...

For this year’s Fire Safety Week, the Baton Rouge Fire Department wants everyone to learn about how to properly own ...

Firefighters with the Madison and Idaho Falls fire departments watched Wednesday as a pack of lithium-ion battery cells burst ...

Lithium-ion batteries revolutionized the world when Sony brought them to the mass market in 1991. Compared to previous rechargeable battery technology, they were lighter, more energy-dense, last ...

A child’s toy led to tragic results for a D.C. family last year. In January 2023, India Smith showed News4 what was left of her Southeast home after the lithium-ion battery in her son’s hoverboard ...

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