The Normal Fire Department is encouraging people to safely dispose and charge batteries to prevent fires, and to ensure smoke detectors are working properly.

Most inverter systems are designed to charge automatically when connected to mains power. Check that your inverter is ...

You can't change a car's MSRP and you can only negotiate the purchase price down so far. However, once you drive away, you'll ...

So far in 2025, six fires have sparked in San Luis Obispo due to lithium-ion battery failures, Cal Fire SLO emergency manager ...

Folks at Travis County Emergency Services District 12 are leading the charge to promote Fire Prevention Week in October. It’s a joint safety campaign put on by Travis County’s 12 ...

Rechargeable lithium-ion batteries most commonly power cordless electric lawn mowers. In push mowers, they’re usually ...

This week, Congressman Garamendi, along with Congressman Mike Bost, Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick, and Congressman Chris Deluzio introduced the Bridge Corrosion Prevention and Repair Act. This ...

Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman said he will try to halt an “unacceptable” increase in property prices, highlighting the kingdom’s concerns about a soaring real estate market and its ...

Unlike other terminals in the Washington State Ferries system, those in the San Juan Islands are operated by private, for-profit companies under contract with WSF. This has led to looser standards, ...

Corrosion can be the unseen element making an otherwise safe aircraft dangerous, making it important to learn how to prevent and, when needed, repair corrosive aircraft parts. A valuable prevention ...

Hawaii’s harsh, salty environment takes a toll on buildings, especially older ones with original steel railings. Over time, rust and corrosion don’t just affect the metal, they spread into the ...

(CNN) — Barcelona’s cruise-ship port is to close two of its terminals, as part of efforts to fight the city’s overtourism problem. The closure, which will bring the number of operational terminals ...