NFPA warns of rising lithium-ion battery fire risks during Fire Prevention Week, offering tips for safe use, charging, and ...
Most home electronics — smartphones, tablets, power and lawn tools, laptops, headphones and toys, to name a few — are powered by lithium-ion batteries. However, if not used correctly or damaged, ...
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 ...
A lithium-ion battery failure caused a Cambridge apartment fire that displaced four residents and caused $600K in damage, ...
Lithium-ion battery fires are rising in North Texas, pushing firefighters to test new tactics against the dangerous blazes.
Reviving dead lithium-ion tool batteries is unsafe, damaged cells can trigger leaks, thermal runaway, fires, or explosions.
Resetting your lithium ion tool batteries might seem like the best way to get more bang for your buck, but this process could ...
A lithium-ion battery inside a scooter inside a Ludlow home exploded on Tuesday. Firefighters responded to 56 Haviland Street ...