These little devices can be very dangerous if they’re damaged,” said Burlington Fire Marshal Matthew Stone. “We usually see them in e-bikes, skateboards, and many other battery-powered devices.” ...

With just four cheap ingredients found in any household, this clever camping hack will help you start a fire in no time and in any weather. Here's how to do it.

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A fire in Aurora on Thursday was yet another in less than a week that had firefighters working to try to extinguish lithium battery fires. A townhome on Aurora's South Ensenada Street had heavy damage ...

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Lithium-ion batteries are increasingly being used to store power for electrical grids, but some localities are concerned about fire risks ...

Firefighters with the Madison and Idaho Falls Fire Departments, along with deputies from the Madison County Sheriff’s Office, watched Wednesday as a pack of lithium-ion battery cells burst into flames ...

Despite the growing use of solar storage systems and the use of electric vehicles some councils are facing what they say are near-impossible challenges in managing hazardous battery waste.

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“A power bank was not intended to be a dangerous device,” explains Gene Genin, CEO and Founding Partner of OEM Source, which provides secure handling, recycling, and resale of electronics (including ...