“The nature of battery fires can vary widely, depending on the failure mode. Some batteries self-heat for hours, while others ...

Lithium-ion batteries, which power many everyday devices, have the potential to cause serious harm or death if they are flawed, and the Chicago Fire Department is now tracking these fires due to their ...

Two household products have been recalled by the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) following reports of fires and ...

Lithium-ion battery fires can be especially dangerous because they give off toxic gases and burn extremely fast. It's ...

Safe handling of electric vehicle (EV) batteries is in the forefront of the news this hurricane season due to the increased ...

Batteries in electric vehicles can fail quickly, sometimes catching fire without much warning. Sandia National Laboratories ...

What's more, while lithium-ion battery fires are a disaster, gas cars are more likely to combust than an EV, as noted by the ...

Over 50% of Londoners have admitted to incorrectly disposing of old electricals in their household waste or recycling bins, ...

Manufacturers see lithium power as the future of rail travel in the UK - but the trains could pose unique challenges.

GoCar Tours San Diego is having to hit the brakes on rentals after about 30 vehicles, including several powered by ...

Three people have been rushed to hospital after a fire ripped through a home in Sydney’s south on Tuesday morning, forcing ...