One of the biggest cleanup challenges from the Southern California fires is lithium-ion batteries, which can explode after ...

When a massive fire erupted at one of the world's largest lithium-ion battery storage facilities in Monterey County, it ...

A fire has ripped through a Gold Coast apartment after a resident tried to cool an overheating e-scooter battery in a freezer ...

This recent fire highlights not only the immediate environmental effects but also the long-term implications for the role of ...

Experts have said that these types of fires will become more prevalent as the demand of electric vehicles and machinery ...

Safety issues with lithium-ion batteries are caused when the battery’s temperature rises uncontrollably in a dangerous process known as thermal runaway. According to latest figures from the ...

Don’t buy a device with a rechargeable battery unless it comes from a reputable brand and seller, and be extra careful when charging e-scooters and e-bikes at home.

Damaged vehicles could burst into “explosive” flames and fires could resume days after they appeared to have been ...

A plume of material released from the plant contained hydroflouride, a toxic gas, that is now being monitored by Monterey ...

Firefighters are urging people not to mix and match their lithium-ion battery chargers due to the increasing risk of a fire ...

The city of Malibu indicated on their Facebook page a warning about lithium-ion batteries as a result of the Palisades Fire.