As Fire Prevention Week kicks off, Cal Fire and the National Fire Protection Association urge Californians to take precautions when charging ...

The week of October 5-11 is about raising awareness of these types of batteries found in everything from smartphones to toys.

There is “real and growing concern” regarding the safe use of lithium-ion batteries, the Chief Fire Officer said yesterday. Dana Lovell explained that the batteries — which can be found in a variety ...

SPRING HIIL, Tenn. (WKRN) — Lithium batteries self-ignite thousands of times every year, leading to fires and damage. According to a 2018 report by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, there ...

KENTUCKY (WKYT) - They are familiar sights on Lexington roads, EMS crews on the way to help those in need. For today’s Good Question, Joseph asks: How many ambulance runs does the Lexington Fire Dept.

Representatives for Hundred Acre Wines, the winery based north of Calistoga, have asked Cal Fire to investigate a trailer on its property as a potential ignition source for the Pickett Fire. The blaze ...

COLUMBIA — The Columbia Fire Department is warning about how to properly take care of and dispose of lithium-ion batteries after a lithium-ion battery exploded in a Columbia home on Friday night.

The weekend kicked off in an eventful way for the Columbia Fire Department, which responded to two house fires, including one that involved an exploding lithium-ion battery. The department responded ...

FRIDAY, WE’RE AT A BRAND NEW RESTAURANT IN DOWNTOWN SACRAMENTO, RIGHT ALONG K STREET. IT IS FIRE AND SPICY CHICKEN SANDWICHES OWNED BY CESAR JIMENEZ. THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR JOINING US. AND ...

Three county residents were displaced after a fire early morning fire at a home on Strathallen Court in Purcellville. Investigators from the Loudoun County Fire and Rescue Fire Marshal’s Office ...

PITTSBURGH — A hybrid vehicle caught fire inside an auto repair facility in Pittsburgh’s Lawrenceville neighborhood late Wednesday, leading to the car’s battery exploding. Firefighters were called to ...