Typically, a garbage truck driver will compress the truck's load if fire is seen, starving the flames of oxygen and often ...

EMR Metal Recycling said a lithium-ion battery that was "wrongly delivered" to the Camden shredding facility was likely the ...

The Key West Fire Department reminds owners of electric-powered vehicles that, without using the right safety precautions, ...

As explained by Adam Barowy et al in “Explosion protection for prompt and delayed deflagrations in containerized lithium-ion battery energy storage systems” (Journal of Loss Prevention in the ...

A Spokane lithium battery factory was heavily damaged by fire Tuesday morning. Spokane firefighters were called to 4019 E.

Older lithium-ion battery packs exploded “like a pipe bomb” when that happened, Durham says; today’s battery packs have release valves so that during thermal runaway they avoid an explosion ...

Four people were treated for smoke inhalation after an e-bike battery caught fire at 245 S. State Street on Wednesday.

Lithium-ion batteries overheating have caused other fires, such as a fire at the Tesla dealership in Palo Alto on Aug. 7, ...

South Korea tightened rules on carrying lithium batteries on planes from Saturday, highlighting a growing risk to flights ...