Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have developed a way to use sound to detect when ...
Two household products have been recalled by the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) following reports of fires and ...
Lithium-ion batteries, which power many everyday devices, have the potential to cause serious harm or death if they are flawed, and the Chicago Fire Department is now tracking these fires due to their ...
Lithium-ion battery fires have already been added to ... the FDNY began a massive public service announcement campaign to encourage e-bike and scooter owners to use only factory-installed ...
If a lithium-ion battery gets too hot or is damaged, it may undergo a chemical reaction called thermal runaway. This ...
There are a lot of things that get landfilled that have some marginal value, but generally if there’s not a huge amount of ...
E-bikes are popular, convenient, and eco-friendly, but their batteries need special care to stay reliable. Many new riders ...
A Las Vegas Valley resident is warning about the dangers of lithium-ion batteries after losing the entire backside of his ...
Fire and Rescue NSW has referred to lithium-ion batteries as the “fastest-growing fire risk” in the state. The agency responded to 272 battery-related fires last year – more than five each week. Fire ...
Vape pens do have lithium-ion batteries…they are considered a hazardous waste,” For Nevada schools, one major safety issue is vape pens.
started by an e-bike battery malfunction, ripped through an apartment block in Harlem, New York. In South Korea, at least 20 people were killed in a fire at a lithium battery-manufacturing factory ...
An e-bike owner had a lucky escape when a battery exploded at his home in Sydney’s west. The Guildford man noticed a small ...