NORTH HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — North Haven fire officials say one person was injured when a lithium ion battery exploded in the back of a garbage truck Friday morning. Officials said the North Haven ...

A report of shattered windows and smoke coming from a Van Nuys apartment building Saturday turned out to be an exploding lithium-ion battery. The explosion was reported at 1:48 p.m. Saturday in a four ...

Lithium-ion batteries have sparked fires in hoverboards, cell phones and more, but the danger also comes from incorrectly throwing these types of batteries away. There have been multiple fires at U.S.

The government has warned the public about the dangers of products powered by lithium-ion batteries, citing a recent spate of ...

Batteries can be dangerous if not used correctly, especially during spring cleaning or flood cleanup.

A bike battery exploded in an attached garage of a Club Valley Drive Falmouth home, igniting a fire in the home's main structure on Wednesday. The explosion came after an e-bike lithium-ion battery ...

The woman watched the electric wheelchair go up in flames in her driveway: "I really couldn't believe it exploded in that manner and with that amount of force, I've never seen anything like it." ...

An exploding lithium ion phone battery caused the fire that killed Rose Roberts, 81, at the historic Perches House in England, an inquest heard. Lodger Luke Harrison said he woke to a loud explosion ...

At least one student was treated for unspecified injuries after a lithium-ion battery from a scooter ignited a fire inside a dormitory at San Diego State University, authorities said Wednesday. Crews ...