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, ...

MANITOWOC – The Manitowoc Fire Rescue Department is teaming up with the National Fire Protection Association to promote fire safety, focusing on lithium-ion batteries. The campaign, "Charge into Fire ...

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 ...

DENVER (KDVR) — Lithium-ion battery fires are a growing concern across the U.S., with two such fires leaving a total of seven people displaced from their southern Denver metro homes in the past week.

What if the future of energy storage didn’t depend on rare, expensive, and environmentally taxing materials? Imagine a world where batteries are built from elements as common as table salt, offering a ...

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 ...

The U.S. House approved legislation Wednesday mandating federal safety standards for rechargeable lithium-ion batteries used in e-bikes and scooters, with the goal of preventing fires. The bill passed ...

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 ...

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 ...

With services offline for a week, the incident may reshape safety standards, insurance premiums, and infrastructure design, forcing enterprises to balance efficiency with resilience and regulatory ...

A lungful of hydrogen sulfide nearly killed John Burba a few months into his first job in the West Texas oil patch. He’d grown up in the region, where his dad worked for Gulf Oil as a drilling ...