CHICAGO (CN) — A Chinese power tool manufacturer that does business in the U.S. and Canada is starting 2025 with a federal ...

has developed a lithium metal battery using a "triple-layer solid polymer electrolyte" that offers greatly enhanced fire safety and an extended lifespan. This research holds promise for diverse ...

Fire departments across Indiana are warning against the potential dangers of certain devices that could even be in your hand ...

The batteries are notorious for igniting e-bikes, e-scooters, and trash cans if not discarded properly, so firefighters are ...

A team of researchers has created a safer, more durable lithium metal battery that could transform the way we use energy ...

QUEENS - A two-alarm fire in Queens left one person injured on Sunday, according to the FDNY. The fire broke out around 8:25 ...

Over the weekend a rechargeable lithium-ion battery for an air-soft gun caught fire in a Vancouver Island home while on the ground and not plugged in to any power source, highlighting the ...

Chief Teresa Robinson from the Ferndale Fire Department shared the challenges these batteries present. "Lithium-ion batteries or anything to do with solar panels on houses has created a unique ...

Since 2019, there have been 900 lithium ... batteries, an issue highlighted in a CBS News New York interview in November with the close friend of a man who died earlier this year in a Harlem fire ...

Fire officials said recent local and state legislation had strengthened enforcement capabilities leading to a reduction in ...

There are key steps owners can take to stay safe. FSRI and FDNY are at the cutting edge of lithium-ion battery fire prevention and shared several important safety tips with us. Electric bicycles ...