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Adding fire-suppressing chemicals into batteries can prevent overheating, fires and explosions, cutting the risks for ...
Sam Haskell Jr., the son of a prominent television producer, died by suicide just days before his preliminary hearing to ...
Lithium-ion battery fires from electric cars, bikes and scooters rise, challenging firefighters 06:06. The rechargeable batteries that power common items like e-bikes, scooters and electric cars ...
Devices powered by lithium-ion batteries—including cell phones, laptops, vape pens and portable chargers—cause smoke or fire ...
A fire at a lithium battery plant in the southern Taiwanese city of Kaohsiung sent over a dozen people to hospital with light ...
Lithium-ion batteries, found in many popular consumer products, are under scrutiny again following a massive fire this week in New York City thought to be caused by the battery that powered an ...
The blaze inside Singas Famous Pizza in Flushing was the first fatal fire caused by a lithium-ion battery this year, FDNY ...
A Delta Air Lines flight made an emergency landing in Fort Myers, Florida, on Monday after a portable battery belonging to a ...
A Delta flight to Fort Lauderdale made an emergency landing in Fort Myers after a personal battery caught fire. Here's what ...
“Now, the fire departments differentiate a lithium-ion battery fire from other kinds of fires. We’re sort of peeling back the layers of the onion, so to speak.” Are lithium batteries dangerous?
Residents living near proposed battery energy storage systems (BESS) say they fear massive fires and environmental pollution.
City leaders are racing to regulate battery-powered mobility devices, which have been the source of over 100 fires so far this year. Charred bicycles and scooters from a fire at an e-bike repair ...