Used in smartphones, vapes, toys, power tools and e-scooters, lithium-ion batteries are everywhere, but if not handled or ...

A NSW inquest has been told exploding lithium-ion batteries caused volatile fires killing three people in separate blazes ...

Two-trailer carrying 15 tonnes of lithium ion batteries caught alight near Yass on Saturday morning, closing traffic in both directions ...

The deaths of three people and countless fires caused by exploding lithium-ion batteries have prompted a coronial inquiry into how to reduce the risks.

Lots of gifts given during the holiday season contain rechargeable lithium-ion batteries that can pose a fire risk if not ...

Lithium-ion batteries power nearly everything we use today—smartphones, laptops, tablets, toothbrushes, and even electric cars. These rechargeable tools have revolutionized modern life, but they often ...

Thermal runaway is an uncontrolled, self-sustaining chain reaction that occurs when a battery generates more heat than it can release to its surroundings, which can lead to smoke, fire or explosion.

As holiday wish lists fill with the latest technology and battery-powered devices, the Muscatine Fire Department reminds residents to be aware of the unique fire risks associated with ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) — With Christmas just days away, first responders are warning parents about potential battery hazards ...

Rad Bikes has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and hopes to sell the company within the next two months, but its ...

Lithium-ion batteries offer high energy density in a small, lightweight package. They are widely used in many items, from small consumer electronics such as smartphones and laptops to electric ...

In the 2025 legislative session, two bills were presented to improve safety and ensure producer responsibility for lithium-ion batteries. But a bill requiring battery suppliers to ensure responsible ...