Lithium-ion batteries, which power many everyday devices, have the potential to cause serious harm or death if they are ...

Two household products have been recalled by the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) following reports of fires and ...

CHICAGO - The Chicago Fire Department is raising awareness about the increasing number of fires caused by faulty lithium batteries in the city. As technology use expands, so does reliance on ...

Dramatic video shows the moment an explosion rocked a large battery-recycling plant in Fredericktown, Missouri, after a fire erupted on Wednesday, October 30. Video filmed by Jacob Armes shows smoke ...

Appropriation & Staffing Changes from 2024 Budget 2024 Budgeted 2025 Proposed Net Change Percent Change Appropriations ...

Rivian continues to investigate what sparked a blaze that caused more than $5 million in damages in the parking lot of its ...

A lithium battery. Studies show the average passenger carries four of these batteries ... was notified of a fire on United Flight 1531, a Boeing 737-700 coming in from Chicago.

Understanding the difficulty of suppressing lithium-ion battery fires, the town’s fire chief remains concerned about the department ... would own and operate the batteries, and in turn are ...

The Lake Zurich Fire Department said it was back at the scene Sunday night and found a body in the debris. The body was taken by the Lake County, Illinois Coroner's office, where investigators were to ...

Firefighters from Seattle, Denver, Chicago ... The department also ramped up inspections at e-bike stores and improved response tactics. As a result, fire deaths caused by lithium-ion batteries ...

This week, fire officials from around the country are gathering with the FDNY and federal Department of Homeland Security types in New York with one pressing focus — addressing the scourge of the ...

Firefighters from across the country will join federal Homeland Security Department officials at the FDNY Fire Academy for a ...