LENOIR COUNTY, N.C. (WNCT) — This morning, several Lenoir County Volunteer Fire Departments responded to a house fire caused by a lithium-ion battery from a leaf blower. This particular battery was ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – This year’s Fire Prevention Week focuses on lithium-ion battery safety. According to the State Fire Marshal’s Office, it’s important to buy, charge and recycle lithium-ion ...

A home in Groton caught on fire after lithium-ion batteries exploded on Thursday. Firefighters said they responded to a home on Nashua Road shortly before 2 p.m. after a resident ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PITTSFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – A large fire was put out at a homeless shelter in Pittsfield Wednesday night. Pittsfield police warn ...

HOLYOKE, Mass. (WWLP) – Massachusetts fire officials are reminding residents to safely purchase, charge, and store lithium-ion batteries for electric bicycles and other micromobility devices following ...

Did you know lithium-ion batteries can start a house fire? These batteries are found in everything from laptops and cellphones to e-bikes and electric cars — and can quickly transform from useful ...

ITHACA, N.Y. — The Ithaca Fire Department is reminding neighbors of fire safety tips, while the cause of an apartment fire remains under investigation. On Monday August 11, the Ithaca Fire Department ...

Lithium ion batteries are all around you because they're lightweight, powerful, and rechargeable. However, when damaged, overcharged, or improperly stored, they can overheat, catch fire, or even ...

Lithium-ion batteries power phones, scooters and electric cars — but the increasingly common energy source can spark fires so intense that they challenge veteran firefighters. The fires burn hotter, ...

LAKEWOOD, Colo. (KRDO) – West Metro Fire Rescue (WMFR) is urging residents to be careful with their lithium-ion battery-powered devices after a failure sparked an apartment fire Sunday night in ...