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Emergency services were called to Glasgow city centre on Sunday to attend a huge fire at a vape shop. More than 200 firefighters were at the scene as the blaze tore through Union Street, destroying a ...

Researchers have uncovered the mechanical properties of the nanoscale "thorns" that develop inside lithium-ion batteries, which can cause them to short circuit and die – or worse, such as ...

MANITOWOC – The Manitowoc Fire Rescue Department is teaming up with the National Fire Protection Association to promote fire safety, focusing on lithium-ion batteries. The campaign, "Charge into Fire ...

JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - Fire Prevention Week began on Monday and officials across Jonesboro are highlighting a danger that most people carry in their pockets every day: lithium-ion batteries. As of ...

The Knoxville Fire Department warns of the fire hazards of lithium-ion batteries after a hoverboard ignited in an apartment.

ALTOONA, Pa. (WTAJ) — With technology becoming more essential in everyday life, officials are warning of the dangers and harm it poses to homeowners and firefighters. A majority of households and ...

BETHPAGE, Long Island (WABC) -- Following a recent uptick in fires, Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman joined firefighters Tuesday to discuss the dangers of lithium batteries. Officials say ...

BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - In smartphones, scooters, lawnmowers and more, they’re everywhere. Lithium batteries power lots of what we use on a daily basis, but with improper care, they can be hazardous.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Firefighters and recycling centers in Kent County are working to bring awareness to the dangers of lithium-ion batteries during National Fire Prevention Week. Kent County ...

It's fire prevention week, and the focus is on lithium-ion batteries. "There are more of them in circulation now," said Joe Little, the city of San Luis Obispo's Fire Department emergency manager.