Lithium batteries can be damaged by severe temperatures, overcharging, and impacts. Those batteries then overheat and can ...

Union leaders in Scotland are sounding the alarm over the growing risk of lithium batteries catching fire in the back of garbage trucks. As The Scotsman reported, the widespread dumping of disposable ...

Technology company Zyntony announces a recall of 2,400 rechargeable USB power banks following two reports of the lithium-ion battery overheating and catching fire. One minor burn injury was reported, ...

India has barred the use of power banks to charge portable electronic devices inflight. Charging power banks by plugging them ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Potential fire hazards could be all around you, according to Captain Roy LaGrone with the Grand Rapids Fire Department. "Typically, when they're damaged is when they create the ...

Artists are being invited to pitch ideas for a public installation aimed at reducing battery fires in east London. The East ...

India's aviation regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), said that power banks and spare batteries will ...

The risk of lithium-ion battery fires will be the focus of Fire Safety Awareness Week this week. The Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service will start the educational campaign tomorrow to offer practical ...

Queenslanders are being urged to keep all batteries out of kerbside bins as waste operators continue to battle fires caused ...

DGCA bans in-flight use of power banks. Know what electronic items you can carry, where to pack them, and the safety reasons ...