Lithium battery bags do work, but only to contain fires, not prevent them. For most users, they’re an inexpensive safeguard ...

They're in our phones, laptops and smartwatches—but lithium-ion batteries can be dangerous when damaged or overcharged.

Lithium-ion batteries are prone to catching fire when damaged, but a simple change of electrolyte material can put a stop to the vicious chemical cycle that causes the problem ...

The dog's owner, a North Carolina firefighter, shared the video to show the importance of storing items with lithium ...

Williamson County Fire Marshal Mike Lugo provided tips to help reduce the risk of fires when using lithium batteries.

A lithium-ion battery burst into flames after a dog gnawed at it. Fire officials in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, say the ...

Researchers now have a clearer picture of the chemical mechanisms underlying lithium-ion batteries—and it could lead to faster, more efficient batteries for electric vehicles, portable electronics, ...

Colton, a family dog, sparked a small fire after chewing a lithium-ion battery while his owners were away. No one was hurt, ...

NON-EMERGENCY LINE. WELL, TODAY, PALM BEACH COUNTY FIRE RESCUE IS REMINDING PEOPLE OF THE DANGERS OF LITHIUM BATTERIES. THEY HELD A LIVE BURN DEMONSTRATION TO SHOW HOW THEY CATCH FIRE, AND WHY THEY ...

For Fire Prevention Week of 2025, the National Fire Protection Association is focusing on how to safely use Lithium-ion batteries, especially in your home. Rechargeable batteries are found in most ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY)– The Virginia Beach Fire Department(VBFD) urges residents to know the risks of lithium-ion batteries. VBFD teamed up with the National Fire Prevention Association(NFPA), who ...

Lithium-ion batteries are one of the most convenient ways to keep everyday items charged. However, first responders caution about the potential risks associated with everyday battery use, particularly ...