Orange County officials have confirmed that hydrogen cyanide was detected in air-quality samples taken during a lithium-ion battery storage fire at a Convergent Energy and Power facility in Warwick ...

"It's a very significant problem." That is how Robert Slone, senior vice president and chief scientist at UL Solutions, describes the growing risk tied to everyday devices powered by lithium‑ion ...

CHICAGO — Lithium-ion batteries power lots of our everyday electronic devices. However, if these batteries are flawed, they have the potential to cause serious harm or even death. The Chicago Fire ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Chances are your family uses phones, laptops, tablets, cordless vacuum cleaners, and other devices that depend on lithium-ion ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Fire Prevention Week runs from Oct. 5-11, and the Wilmington Fire Department is providing tips for the best ways to keep your family safe. This year’s theme for Fire ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Last week, an electric bike that was being charged in an east Austin apartment caused a fire, according to the Austin Fire Department. E-bikes are powered by lithium-ion batteries.

Struggling with poor laptop battery life? The problem might not be your device—but your charging habits. This guide breaks ...

Laptop charging may look like a simple step buy with just a small mistake, it could seriously damage your device and even pose safety risks. From using the wrong charger to blocking ventilation, these ...