PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A lithium-ion battery explosion started a fire in the Portland State University engineering building Tuesday morning, according to fire officials. Crews arrived to find that a ...

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 ...

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.

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

An exploding lithium-ion battery in an illegal e-bike repair shop in the basement of a home in Queens sparked a huge fire that tore through the single-family house, FDNY officials said Tuesday.

FOND DU LAC – No one was hurt after an explosion was reported in a Fond du Lac living room Wednesday night. Fond du Lac Fire Rescue crews were dispatched to the residence at around 11:36 p.m. June 18.

San Diego Fire-Rescue crews responded early Thursday morning to reports of an explosion at a La Jolla apartment complex, where a set of lithium-ion batteries had caught fire. A Vietnam veteran who ...

San Diego Fire-Rescue crews responded early Thursday morning to reports of an explosion at a La Jolla apartment complex, where a set of lithium-ion batteries had caught fire.

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