Lithium batteries can be found in e-scooters and e-bikes and fire crews are noting a spate of explosions – and it could even ...
Vancouver residents Michael and Casey Rebstock were enjoying the last half hour of their first-class flight home to Portland International Airport from Hawaii on Thursday night when a burning ...
Updates to noise and outdoor burning laws intended to curb recurring issues and related complaints have been adopted by the ...
These fires can be extremely hot. If an electric vehicle, which has a lithium battery, catches fire, it’ll burn at around ...
Lithium-ion batteries can erupt in violent explosions and out-of-control fires, and toxic chemicals can be released rapidly.
A laptop fire at Brockton High School caused an evacuation; no injuries occurred and the school resumed normal activities ...
"Students and staff were temporarily evacuated from Brockton High School this morning after a student's district-issued laptop caught fire," a BPS spokesperson said. When firefighters arrived, the ...
There’s fresh evidence that designers, installers, and operators of battery energy storage systems (BESSs) may hold the ...
The county reminds residents that batteries must not be put in regular trash, but should be taken to the Shady Grove ...
According to the National Waste & Recycling Association, lithium batteries can spark dangerous fires. This happens if the ...
A high school in Brockton, Massachusetts, was evacuated Friday morning after a student’s district-issued laptop caught fire.
Earlier this week, the Board of Supervisors was faced with critical decisions on how to handle the growing concerns around battery storage facilities across the County. Battery storage is becoming a ...