Lithium-ion batteries can erupt in violent explosions and out-of-control fires, and toxic chemicals can be released rapidly.

The Chicago Fire Department is raising awareness about the increasing number of fires caused by faulty lithium batteries in ...

The Chicago Fire Department is raising awareness about the increasing number of fires caused by faulty lithium batteries in ...

These batteries are everywhere – cell phones, laptops, scooters, bikes, power tools and vaping devices. Increasingly, they’re causing fires.

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Lithium-ion batteries can erupt in violent explosions and out-of-control fires, and toxic chemicals can be released rapidly.

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Christopher Martin, the public information officer for the Brockport Fire District, said lithium-ion batteries were involved ... Bergen Fire Department and Chili Fire Department helped at the ...

Devices powered by lithium-ion batteries are overheating more often during airline flights and passengers often put them in checked bags that go into the cargo hold, where a fire might not be ...