Lithium-ion battery fires are occurring at a higher rate across the US, according to a federal government study, showing an ...

Lithium-ion batteries have sparked fires in hoverboards, cell phones and more, but the danger also comes from incorrectly throwing these types of batteries away. There have been multiple fires at U.S.

Lithium-ion batteries power nearly everything we use today—smartphones, laptops, tablets, toothbrushes, and even electric cars. These rechargeable tools have revolutionized modern life, but they often ...

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - Consumers are being warned again about the dangers of lithium-ion batteries. Recently, more than 13,000 wireless chargers sold at T.J. Maxx and Marshalls have been ...

A report of shattered windows and smoke coming from a Van Nuys apartment building Saturday turned out to be an exploding lithium-ion battery. The explosion was reported at 1:48 p.m. Saturday in a four ...

Lithium ion batteries are all around you because they're lightweight, powerful, and rechargeable. However, when damaged, overcharged, or improperly stored, they can overheat, catch fire, or even ...

An exploded battery isn't just an inconvenience to your DIY project; it's also a potentially very dangerous safety hazard.