The recall involves INIU 100,000mAh portable power banks, model BI-B41that were sold on Amazon between August 2021 and April ...

Lithium-ion batteries power the devices we rely on every day—but when misused, they can overheat, catch fire, or even explode ...

Lithium-ion batteries power phones, scooters and electric cars — but the increasingly common energy source can spark fires so intense that they challenge veteran firefighters. The fires burn hotter, ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. May is Electrical Safety Month—and we’re ...

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We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Most modern power tools use lithium-ion batteries. There's a whole host of reasons why these became the industry standard. They're much more ...

The Santa Monica Fire Department is urging residents to learn about lithium-ion battery safety during Fire Prevention Week, Oct. 5-11, through community events and educational initiatives. The ...

The fire, which started when a lithium-ion battery pack malfunctioned, was reported by West Metro Fire along with a warning ...

GRIFFIN, Ga. — In less than two minutes, a fast-moving fire that started with a lithium-ion battery filled Jody Burgoyne’s home with smoke and flames. “I screamed and just threw the fire extinguisher ...

Fire services are urging people to buy lithium-ion battery products from reputable suppliers ahead of Christmas after yet ...

There have been 15 reports of power banks overheating, including 11 reports of fires that have resulted in minor burn ...