A rise in onboard fire incidents has prompted new safety rules from major carriers.

Lithium-ion batteries, which power everything from smartphones to power tools, have caused nearly 200,000 structure fires ...

As the world braces for major weather events to increase in both intensity and frequency, insurers must take stock of the significant ramifications of lithium-ion batteries’ rising prevalence in homes ...

A dangerous explosion inside a high-rise has reportedly been linked to an illegal lithium battery, sparking safety concerns ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One of the biggest cleanup challenges from the Southern California fires is lithium-ion batteries, which can explode after damage ...

Defiance firefighters have been concerned about lithium-ion batteries catching fire. That fear came to fruition on June 23 at 313 Hopkins St. According to Lt. Brandon Case, an occupant of the home ...

A lithium-ion battery used in a student project sparked a blaze at Staten Island Technical High School that injured a firefighter — stoking fears about school safety efforts around the dangerous ...

BRUNSWICK HILLS, Ohio (WJW) — The Brunswick Hills Fire department on Wednesday began a campaign to help people properly and safely dispose of used lithium ion batteries. The rechargeable batteries ...

Household batteries, including those found in vapes, toys, headphones and car key fobs, are now one of the biggest and fastest-growing causes of fire in household waste and recycling in the UK. The ...

The Bureau of Dangerous Goods, Ltd. (BDG), a leading provider of hazardous materials training and compliance solutions, today announced the launch of monthly public lithium battery webinars designed ...

One of the biggest cleanup challenges from the Southern California fires is lithium-ion batteries, which can explode after damage or exposure to heat. The batteries are found in electric vehicles, ...