Scrap metal, one of the Philadelphia area’s biggest shipping products, has been piling up in area scrapyards since June 4 ...

As lithium-ion batteries explode in popularity, fire departments are adapting to make sure they can handle the batteries that ...

A fire in St. Mary's County was likely caused by a lithium ion battery explosion, a fire department says. When Bay District ...

ODESSA, Texas (KMID/KPEJ)- Lithium-ion battery fires are occurring at a higher rate across the US, according to a federal government study, showing an increase by 10-percent, year-over-year, for the ...

Lithium batteries found in e-bikes can be extremely hazardous if damaged or crushed.

ROSEVILLE, Calif. (KOVR/CNN Newsource/WKRC) - A lithium-ion battery burst into flames while in the back of a garbage truck, reigniting the discussion on how to properly dispose of electronics. Video ...

Lithium-ion batteries have sparked fires in hoverboards, cell phones and more, but the danger also comes from incorrectly throwing these types of batteries away. There have been multiple fires at U.S.

The Li-ion Energy yard, in Maddington, was completely destroyed in what was WA ’s worst ever lithium-ion fire, yet the danger remains. Despite clean-up efforts, another fire ignited at the site three ...

About 643 incidents of devices with lithium batteries detected in checked-in bags were reported to UK authorities in 2025.

To create the images, two batteries were heated to 250 degrees Celsius (around 482 degrees Fahrenheit) and observed what happened using a thermal camera and a powerful synchrotron X-ray. The object ...