A rechargeable battery in a children’s toy sparked a fire that burned a two-story fourplex on Thursday afternoon, April 24.

So far, no fatalities have resulted from a lithium-ion battery fire this year, officials said. In the 30-second clip, filled with the carnage wrought by the dangerous battery fires, the FDNY notes ...

(Caroline Hemphill — Herald Correspondent) The group raised concerns about what they felt was a lack of information and investigation into the battery fire plant. Many also expressed frustration ...

Fire Rover also adds a February 2025 fire in a Camden, New Jersey, scrapyard, caused by a battery "wrongly delivered to EMR and undetectably concealed within scrap metal," according to the company ...

Nearly three months after the Vistra battery storage facility in Moss Landing caught fire, the community is still waiting for answers about the cause and environmental impact.Residents near the ...

A report released Friday by a clean-energy trade group spells out best practices for safe use of large-scale battery energy storage systems following a major fire at a battery facility early this ...

The Rockport Fire Chief Jamie McAlister said the battery inside a white Chevrolet Silverado exploded, sparking the fire. The call came in around 3:42 p.m., with both Rockport and Fulton volunteer ...

Investigators determined that a wildfire that destroyed a Larimer County home in March was accidental and caused by an "old ...