The Brunswick Hills Fire department on Wednesday began a campaign to help people properly and safely dispose of used lithium ...

Brunswick Hills Township Fire Department explained the dangers of lithium-ion batteries when they’re improperly used, charged or discarded.

Firefighters responding to a basement blaze in Fresh Meadows across from Flushing Cemetery around 7:30 p.m. found “100 ...

Lithium-ion battery fires are difficult to extinguish and a new frontier in firefighting, Cape Cod fire departments say.

Are swollen batteries dangerous, and what should you do to make sure that they are properly recycled? Let's take a look at this phenomenon in closer detail.

A garbage truck fire in Lakewood was sparked by lithium-ion batteries. Firefighters tackled the blaze in sweltering heat, ...

Lithium ion batteries power our lives. But every once in a while, they blow up, spectacularly, spontaneously, and with terrible consequences.In the past year we’ve seen an increase in exploding ...

Portland Fire & Rescue responded to reports of lithium-ion batteries "exploding" and catching fire on the fourth floor of the engineering building at Portland S ...

Handling Leaking Or Exploding Lithium-Ion Batteries The Reddit user's Ryobi battery that went sour is a clear example of the dangers such batteries can pose. They can catch fire or even explode ...

People should store lithium ion batteries in cool, dry places; refrain from charging them on soft surfaces such as sofas and ...

Georgiy Kizyun, 69, died early Wednesday in a lithium ion battery fire in his Brighton Beach apartment. (Colin Mixson; courtesy Larisa Yaneva) ...

Several fires across northern Utah sparked by lithium ion battery-powered equipment have kept fire crews busy. Now, they're reminding Utahns how to safely store, use, charge and dispose of these ...