3 key tips to prevent lithium-Ion battery fires

NFPA warns of rising lithium-ion battery fire risks during Fire Prevention Week, offering tips for safe use, charging, and ...
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Letting your phone battery die before recharging does not extend battery lifespan

You’ve likely heard advice on how to charge your phone to extend the battery’s lifespan. Perhaps you were told to begin charging it once the battery is nearly dead, to stop charging once the battery ...

Here's Why You Shouldn't Try To Revive A Power Tool Battery That Won't Hold A Charge

Reviving dead lithium-ion tool batteries is unsafe, damaged cells can trigger leaks, thermal runaway, fires, or explosions.
Watauga Democrat

BFD, WCFMO urge community to know risks of lithium-ion batteries

The Boone Fire Department is teaming up with the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), the official sponsor of Fire ...

Lithium battery blamed for Cambridge apartment fire, four displaced

A lithium-ion battery failure caused a Cambridge apartment fire that displaced four residents and caused $600K in damage, ...

Lithium-ion battery fires in North Texas homes and cars spark new safety tactics from firefighters

Lithium-ion battery fires are rising in North Texas, pushing firefighters to test new tactics against the dangerous blazes.

Battery inside scooter at Ludlow home explodes, prompts fire response

A lithium-ion battery inside a scooter inside a Ludlow home exploded on Tuesday. Firefighters responded to 56 Haviland Street ...