It was time for a family photo at a recent holiday gathering in Flat Rock when a young person whipped out a portable ...
Most batteries you buy at the grocery store should be safe and effective. However, there are certain batteries you need to keep an eye out for. These, in particular, are the most dangerous batteries ...
APPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) – Officials with Outagamie County Recycling and Solid Waste are reminding residents about the dangers of throwing out lithium-ion batteries after a fire was sparked in a paper ...
Lithium-ion batteries can become unstable under certain conditions, leading to fires. Now, researchers have used new materials that they say can make batteries safer.
Last month, a fire broke out at the EMR facility in South Camden, causing tremendous disruption, concern and anger throughout our city. I share these sentiments and believe that this incident affords ...
Kaua‘i Fire Department provides safety tips for lithium-ion battery use to prevent fires and toxic off-gassing.
JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - Fire Prevention Week began on Monday and officials across Jonesboro are highlighting a danger that most people carry in their pockets every day: lithium-ion batteries. As of ...
As holiday wish lists fill with the latest technology and battery-powered devices, the Muscatine Fire Department reminds ...
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Lithium-ion batteries, found in more devices than many people realize, come in all shapes and sizes. With two recent fires in Wichita and Salina caused by the batteries, the ...
On December 22, the commission illustrated how some gifts are far more flammable than others with its 30-minute Escooter ...
Lithium-ion batteries power phones, scooters and electric cars — but the increasingly common energy source can spark fires so intense that they challenge veteran firefighters. The fires burn hotter, ...
A recent fire at EMR's Camden facility was caused by an improperly disposed of lithium-ion battery. Lithium-ion batteries are considered hazardous waste and pose a significant fire risk when not ...