Kate Robinson left her laptop on charge in her bedroom while running errands. An hour later, she returned to find her house ...

A lithium-ion battery sparked a fast-moving fire about 2 miles north of Yankee Stadium in the Bronx in March, ... like a fire suppression pillow, fire blanket and high-heat gloves.

Flooded electric vehicles and household items with lithium-ion batteries can be a risk not only during the storm, but in the days, weeks, even months later. PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. — During ...

“A fire involving an electric vehicle, for example, might require 136,000 litres of water over four hours to extinguish, compared to just 10,000-17,000 litres over 30 minutes for a traditional ...

Avoiding heat, direct sunlight, and using certified cables are among the key ways to protect devices and keep batteries ...

Calling it a “nightmare waiting to happen,” new Arlington Heights Mayor Jim Tinaglia is advocating for regulations that would ...

Modern smartphones and laptops are built with safeguards that make charging during use safe, but outdated devices and ...

The recipe blends sodium alginate (an inert polymer extracted from brown seaweed) with thin titanium-carbide “MXene” ...

Lithium battery failure likely cause of Walkerville-area garage fire that burned 1 man Fire officials say it ended up causing around $100,000 in damage in the area around Moy Avenue and Hanna ...

A fire inside the Burgoyne family’s home in South Jordan is shown on May 11. Firefighters suspect it was caused by a lithium battery. (Photo: Burgoyne family) ...

SPRINGFIELD - The theme for this year’s National Fire Prevention Week has been announced and it’s focused on Lithium-Ion ...