Firefighters and safety managers now face fires that may not respond to traditional suppression. This lack of clarity has ...

Lithium-ion battery incidents—ranging from fires and explosions to toxic emissions—pose growing threats to public safety and ...

The blaze was brought under control promptly and did not affect public safety. It was not a sign that New York’s energy ...

As FEMA's National Preparedness Month enters its second week, emergency managers nationwide are urging Americans to stay prepared, especially as the busiest part of the hurricane season approaches.

"Investigators are going more often to fires and finding that lithium-ion batteries have been on an uptick, causing more ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The battery pack of a cordless drill sparked an apartment fire Sunday night in Lakewood that caused an estimated $50,000 in damages and displaced one family.

The Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science (KRISS) has developed a key materials technology that accelerates the ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — One Kansas City couple lost everything in a mobile home fire. Now they are left replacing items like essential medical equipment right before the holidays. A lithium-ion battery ...

Read full article: Palm Coast family loses home in fire blamed on lithium-ion battery Crews battle a fire sparked by a lithium-ion battery in Daytona Beach. Lithium-ion battery on mobility device ...

WASHINGTON — A lithium-ion battery sparked a blaze in a two-story basement rowhouse Monday morning and displaced four adults between Montello and Trinidad Avenue in D.C. Crews were called to the 1200 ...

HONOLULU (Island News) – Investigators with the Honolulu Fire Department (HFD) classified the cause of a building fire in Honolulu as accidental. The fire that was reported early Monday morning on S.