California wildfire cleanup is complicated by highly combustible lithium-ion batteries found in electric and hybrid vehicles ...
New Albany Fire Chief Mark Whiteside said this week that New Albany fire crews have been out on several calls in recent days.
Officers tried to get into the vehicle to save the driver, but "due to the intensity of the flames and heat, they were unable ...
About 50 firefighters from several departments responded to help extinguish the fire that was reported just before 8 p.m. on ...
You might wonder why a regular fire extinguisher, the kind you might have in your home or workplace, can't handle lithium-ion battery fires. SafeQuip, a leading distributor of fire-related equipment, ...
A fire that gutted a house at 10 Franklin St. in Livermore Falls was caused by lithium-ion battery pack used for remote control cars, Livermore Falls Fire Chief Nathan Guptill said.
As South African policy makers consider procuring expensive battery storage plants, they should be mindful of the fact that ...
While lithium-ion batteries play an important role in our lives, they also pose serious fire risks to waste and resource ...
A fire on Tuesday involving a lithium-ion battery powered phone left a man hurt, despite firefighters saying he did everything right.
Firefighters battle to extinguish an intense warehouse fire fuelled by 3,000 lithium batteries, which has sent thick smoke ...
The lithium-ion batteries in a 2025 Tesla Model Y complicated first responders’ efforts to save a person involved in a fiery ...