The Boulder Valley School District warns parents about a trend encouraging students to set laptops on fire by using metal or ...

Lithium-ion batteries can burn quickly and violently, often producing thick, black smoke within just a few seconds. Unlike ...

The National Waste & Recycling Association (NWRA), Arlington, Virginia, has announced a national awareness campaign aimed at ...

A recall was issued for a popular high-capacity phone charger sold on Amazon and other major retailers after dozens of ...

This is certainly the case for home fires, according to Michael Kozo, New York City Fire Department (FDNY) captain and ...

Having working smoke alarms in the home was the key message when the Farmington Hills Fire Department and the American Red ...

Owners of Ford Kuga plug-in hybrids (PHEVs) who have been told not to plug them in as a battery defect could cause them to catch fire have started legal actions over the issue. The urgent recall ...

Tucson Fire crews were dispatched to a lithium-ion battery fire on the south side Wednesday morning. Crews arrived at a lithium battery manufacturer at 2900 E. Elvira Road, just north of Tucson ...

a chemical reaction that causes a battery to increase in temperature and pressure rapidly and can lead to significant safety issues, such as fire and explosions. The test method also evaluates fire ...

BEIJING, China: China will raise battery safety standards for electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles, aiming to tackle fire and explosion risks as the country's new energy vehicle market continues to ...

By Aimee Ortiz More than 400,000 Casely wireless phone chargers were recalled on Thursday over concerns that they could pose a fire hazard ... stream or the used-battery boxes commonly found ...

In our case (on the same Pixel 9), it’s 100% after previously being 97%. With Beta 4, going to Pixel Settings > Battery no longer shows “Battery health,” with Charging optimization instead ...