A home in Groton caught on fire after lithium-ion batteries exploded on Thursday. Firefighters said they responded to a home on Nashua Road shortly before 2 p.m. after a resident ...
Despite being a known issue for literal years, garbage trucks keep going up in flames due to people improperly disposing of lithium-ion batteries. Back in late May, a garbage truck caught fire in ...
A detached garage on Coles Ferry Road in Gallatin caught fire early Wednesday after residents reported hearing an explosion, ...
Scrap metal, one of the Philadelphia area’s biggest shipping products, has been piling up in area scrapyards since June 4 when Camden officials closed EMR USA Holdings Inc.’s metal-shredding ...
Massachusetts fire departments reported a record 22 lithium-ion battery fires in September.
ODESSA, Texas (KMID/KPEJ)- Lithium-ion battery fires are occurring at a higher rate across the US, according to a federal government study, showing an increase by 10-percent, year-over-year, for the ...
As lithium-ion batteries explode in popularity, fire departments are adapting to make sure they can handle the batteries that burn very hot and urge all families to be careful. In 2018, WESH 2 News ...