About 135 fires last year were caused by lithium-ion batteries, State Fire Marshal Jon Davine said in a statement.
Store surveillance video shows the beginning of the fire in the location where batteries were stored and charged.
A four-alarm fire at a strip mall in Onset was accidental, likely caused by hundreds of lithium-ion batteries stored in the front left corner of a shop, the state fire marshal’s office said ...
They say a fire isn't the only thing to worry about when it comes to malfunctioning lithium-ion batteries. "There is no question a life was saved today because of working smoke detectors," said ...
The cause of a fire that destroyed a hobby shop and an antique shop in the Onset section of Wareham on Sunday has been ...
A lithium-ion battery in a prescription vape pen ignited a fire at a Florida home on Monday, leaving the Theaman family and ...
FAA data shows that lithium battery fires on U.S. flights have risen 388% since 2015, now occurring nearly twice a week. "Any fire at 30,000 feet is unacceptable," said David Wroth of UL Standards ...
SAN DIEGO — San Diego fire officials reported an increase in fires related to lithium batteries, prompting calls for public awareness about proper usage, storage and disposal of these ...
CHULA VISTA, Calif. (KGTV) - A Chula Vista family is scrambling to find housing during the holidays after a house fire that may have been caused by lithium batteries. From burned photos to a ...
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Local fire departments are joining together to help prevent lithium-ion battery fires this holiday season. The batteries are notorious for igniting e-bikes, e-scooters ...