The batteries are at risk of being crushed by lorries, causing them to explode dangerously in bins or at waste sites. This ...

The fire department said these fires are preventable and divert resources from other unavoidable emergencies. "They can ...

A shocking incident reported after flames erupted from an Air China flight, sparked chaos as a lithium battery burst into ...

They're in our phones, laptops and smartwatches—but lithium-ion batteries can be dangerous when damaged or overcharged.

LiPo battery bags claim to protect against fires and explosions. But how effective are they really, and who actually needs ...

SAN LEANDRO, Calif. (KGO) -- For months 7 on Your Side has been reporting on the dangers of lithium batteries. They've exploded without warning in some hoverboards, smartphones, laptops and ...

Portland Fire & Rescue responded to reports of lithium-ion batteries "exploding" and catching fire on the fourth floor of the engineering building at Portland State University. Crews arrived on the ...

A Chapel Hill assistant fire chief's dog, Colton, sparked a small house fire after chewing on a lithium-ion battery while his ...

BEIJING, Oct. 24 (Xinhua) -- Chinese scientists have recently made significant advances in overcoming critical obstacles in solid-state batteries, pushing their performance to new heights.

According to the scientists at the Technische Universitaet Muenchen (TUM) of Germany, a certain phenomenon occurs when charging lithium-ion batteries that greatly leads to short circuit and reduced ...

The International Air Transport Association outlines seven rules for carrying mobile phones, laptops, power banks and other ...

Air China said in a post on Weibo that “a lithium battery in a passenger’s carry-on luggage stored in the overhead ...