Oregon legislators passed a bill to address battery-sparked fires at garbage and recycling facilities, on garbage trucks and ...

"These fires are extremely challenging to put out because these batteries continue to heat up and reignite even with water application." ...

Regulators say batteries take up too much of the limited space in Maine's landfills and have caused a surge in fires.

The rise of EVs, AI data centers and grid storage is driving a surge in lithium batteries. Experts say recycling them will be key to avoiding environmental risks and recovering valuable minerals.

The Middle Village Residents Association (MVRA) gathered across the street from PS/IS 128 in Middle Village to protest the ...

A runaway thermal event severely injured four firefighters and prompted major changes to how battery energy storage sites are ...

C, electric car owners quickly notice it in their wallets. But is it just a matter of driving with the heat on full blast?

You charged your car to 80 per cent last night, and this morning it’s at 78 per cent. The fast charger, which usually takes ...

The occupants of a Hartley home are homeless after a fire on Wednesday, March 4, 2026. According to Hartley Fire Chief Brad ...

Lithium-ion batteries power a host of everyday electronics, but they can also be a fire hazard. Here are some key warning ...

A lithium-ion battery fire in a San Diego State University dorm room caused a late-night evacuation and left one student with minor injuries.

At least one student was treated for unspecified injuries after a lithium-ion battery from a scooter ignited a fire inside a ...