Two household products have been recalled by the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) following reports of fires and ...

Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have developed a way to use sound to detect when ...

Lithium-ion batteries, which power many everyday devices, have the potential to cause serious harm or death if they are flawed, and the Chicago Fire Department is now tracking these fires due to their ...

Fire and Rescue NSW has referred to lithium-ion batteries as the “fastest-growing fire risk” in the state. The agency responded to 272 battery-related fires last year – more than five each week. Fire ...

The NYPD Bomb and Arson and Explosion squads, along with the Fire Marshal’s Office, have come to the conclusion that a car ...

If a lithium-ion battery gets too hot or is damaged, it may undergo a chemical reaction called thermal runaway. This ...

The US Navy has designed fault-tolerant Lithium-ion (Li-ion) Passive Propagation Resistant (PPR) batteries suitable for use ...

a company manufacturing lithium-ion battery cells in Henderson, just held the grand opening of its second factory on Thursday ...

Despite being used on an everyday basis to power electrical appliances, lithium batteries can explode and start fires with little notice. An increasing number of lithium-ion battery related fires ...

FREDERICKTOWN, Mo. — Law enforcement is investigating the source of a loud "explosion" heard Sunday night in Fredericktown, ...

A mangled car was left behind after it exploded Friday morning just after 6:40 a.m. in South Ozone Park, Queens. CitizenApp ...

QUEENS - A car caught fire Friday morning on 133rd Street in a residential neighborhood in Queens. Residents reported hearing ...