After a fire at a Monterey County battery storage facility, scientists say high levels of heavy metals were found at a nearby ...

When a massive fire erupted at one of the world's largest lithium-ion battery storage facilities in Monterey County, it ...

California wildfire cleanup is complicated by highly combustible lithium-ion batteries found in electric and hybrid vehicles ...

What authorities described as one of the largest lithium-ion battery cleanups ever is underway in Los Angeles County ...

You might wonder why a regular fire extinguisher, the kind you might have in your home or workplace, can't handle lithium-ion battery fires. SafeQuip, a leading distributor of fire-related equipment, ...

While lithium-ion batteries play an important role in our lives, they also pose serious fire risks to waste and resource ...

Li-ion battery technology still has some significant drawbacks that, as yet, are unresolved, writes Dr Joanna Thurston and ...

A fire has ripped through a Gold Coast apartment after a resident tried to cool an overheating e-scooter battery in a freezer ...

The battery-tech startup that spun out of Stanford University and based in San Jose, California, announced this week its ...

The fire confirmed the worst fears of a Central Coast community where a new battery farm is planned, writes SLO.

The blaze at Moss Landing in Monterey County, California may have been worse because of the plant’s design and the types of ...

Concerns have been raised about the safety risk of bringing portable batteries in carry-on luggage for flights, as a ...