Lithium-ion batteries are common in everyday devices, but Massachusetts fire officials warn they can quickly turn dangerous.

BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - In smartphones, scooters, lawnmowers and more, they’re everywhere. Lithium batteries power lots of what we use on a daily basis, but with improper care, they can be hazardous.

Amid intensifying focus on EV safety, researchers at Nanjing Tech University have developed a ...

Lithium-ion batteries find use in way more applications than standard alkaline batteries. The best part is that you don't need to throw out lithium-ion batteries when they're depleted, you can simply ...

Batteries are powering almost everything on site - from drills and dumpers to e-bikes and massive energy storage units. But hidden behind their convenience is a fire risk that can ignite in seconds ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — The Springfield Fire Department is warning the public about the dangers of lithium battery fires after its hazardous materials team recently extinguished a stubborn blaze at a local ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The Knoxville Fire Department gave safety tips for lithium batteries after one sparked a hoverboard fire in an apartment Wednesday morning. At 6:12 a.m., someone called 911 ...

Fire conditions are improving Monday after a lithium-ion battery fire at an energy storage facility in Warwick, but the incident is once again raising questions about safety, oversight and what toxic ...

Fire investigators learned that an occupant had been charging his e-bike battery and noticed it getting hot and beginning to smoke.

Portable chargers — the compact, rechargeable power banks tucked into millions of carry-on bags — have quietly become one of the fastest-growing fire hazards in the sky. Airlines and international ...