If lithium-ion batteries are exposed to salt water, they can experience thermal runaway and explode. When possible, do your ...

Brookhaven volunteer fire crews spent a good portion of Wednesday evening with a collective eye on a charred apartment at ...

Portland Fire & Rescue responded to reports of lithium-ion batteries "exploding" and catching fire on the fourth floor of the engineering building at Portland State University. Crews arrived on the ...

A small garage fire on Marlene Drive early Wednesday morning was quickly contained after Agawam crews received reports of ...

Lithium-ion batteries are increasingly exploding inside garbage trucks, endangering New York City's sanitation workers. The long, rectangular batteries used in e-bikes have become a fiery threat to ...

An unattended lithium-ion battery charger appears to be what caused a fire at a home in Sahuarita, Wednesday morning.

According to the scientists at the Technische Universitaet Muenchen (TUM) of Germany, a certain phenomenon occurs when charging lithium-ion batteries that greatly leads to short circuit and reduced ...

Video captured the moment a truckload of lithium ion batteries exploded and blew apart a cargo container that fell on its side in a big rig rollover crash near the Vincent Thomas Bridge in San Pedro.

An electric wheelchair’s lithium-ion battery exploded inside a Columbia home on Friday night. Columbia firefighters responded to reports of the explosion and a residential structure fire in the 4100 ...

A charging lithium-ion battery pack is to blame for a Saturday fire that left more than $1.2 million damages to a house in ...

A South Korean research team has developed a separator technology that prevents the risk of explosion in electric vehicle ...

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 ...