SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – Lithium-ion batteries are igniting fires in homes, trucks and even airplanes across the nation — with a growing threat that has local officials urging residents to handle these ...

Lithium-ion batteries turned smartphones, laptops, and electric cars into everyday tools, but they also brought fire risk, ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Lithium-ion batteries power many of the devices people rely on every day, from cell phones and laptops to e-bikes and electric vehicles. But the Honolulu Fire Department says those ...

We use lithium-ion batteries in our lives daily. It’s in our electronic devices and we also use them to power our mode of ...

FURTHER UNTIL THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE. THIS WEEK IS FIRE PREVENTION WEEK, AND THE GREENVILLE FIRE DEPARTMENT IS ORGANIZING A DROP-OFF EVENT FOR LITHIUM ION BATTERIES TO PROVIDE SAFE DISPOSAL FOR ...

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Lots of gifts given during the holiday season contain rechargeable lithium-ion batteries that can pose a fire risk if not used properly. Investigators believe that a ...

The battery packs of electric vehicles are quite resilient; the lithium-ion type used in most modern EVs can last at least a ...

For Fire Prevention Week of 2025, the National Fire Protection Association is focusing on how to safely use Lithium-ion batteries, especially in your home. Rechargeable batteries are found in most ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — One Kansas City couple lost everything in a mobile home fire. Now they are left replacing items like essential medical equipment right before the holidays. A lithium-ion battery ...