WASHINGTON — It wasn’t a charger left plugged in or a candle left burning—it was a cell phone that sparked an unexpected fire on a Capitol Hill porch Thursday morning. D.C. Fire responded to a small ...

BEMIDJI, Minn. (Valley News Live) - The Bemidji Fire Department is putting out a warning about lithium-ion batteries after a man’s cell phone caught fire. Firefighters responded after a man called ...

CLAYTON, N.C. (WTVD) -- As we start Fire Prevention Week in North Carolina, the Clayton Fire Department wants to help you stay safe. This year, they're putting some emphasis on educating and warning ...

For decades, lithium-ion batteries have powered our phones, laptops, and electric vehicles. But lithium’s limited supply and ...

Recent fires at Rumpke facilities have prompted new warnings to residents.Rumpke officials say a fire at its new $100 million recycling facility in Columbus in July was sparked by a lithium-ion cell ...

Rechargeable lithium-ion batteries remain a fire-causing nuisance, leading to the recall of a popular ebike and mobile power bank. Additionally, there were nearly 100 airline incidences caused by ...

A brand of portable, wireless phone chargers sold on e-commerce sites including Amazon.com is being recalled over fears that its internal lithium battery can lead to potential fire and burns, the U.S.

Lithium-ion batteries revolutionized the world when Sony brought them to the mass market in 1991. Compared to previous rechargeable battery technology, they were lighter, more energy-dense, last ...

UPPER WEST SIDE, Manhattan (WABC) -- A mother and child were rushed to the hospital after a lithium-ion battery cellphone charger caught fire inside their apartment in Manhattan. It happened around ...

Researchers at the University of Stanford have been working on a new type of battery, which could power everything from your phone to your car, and have made a breakthrough regarding the use of ...

A brand of portable, magnetic, wireless phone chargers sold on online platforms including Amazon is being recalled over fears that its internal lithium-ion battery can lead to potential fire and burns ...