Safe handling of electric vehicle (EV) batteries is in the forefront of the news this hurricane season due to the increased ...

Two household products have been recalled by the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) following reports of fires and ...

Manufacturers see lithium power as the future of rail travel in the UK - but the trains could pose unique challenges.

Lithium-ion batteries, which power many everyday devices, have the potential to cause serious harm or death if they are flawed, and the Chicago Fire Department is now tracking these fires due to their ...

Lithium-ion battery fires can be especially dangerous because they give off toxic gases and burn extremely fast. It's ...

Last month, a big rig loaded with lithium batteries crashed and caught fire, spewing toxic gasses and shutting down access to ...

Fires can be caused by overcharging, overheating, physical damage or product defects, which trigger a process known as ...

This week, fire officials from around the country are gathering with the FDNY and federal Department of Homeland Security ...

Vape pens do have lithium-ion batteries…they are considered a hazardous waste,” For Nevada schools, one major safety issue is vape pens.