The U.S. House approved legislation Wednesday mandating federal safety standards for rechargeable lithium-ion batteries used in e-bikes and scooters, with the goal of preventing fires. The bill ...

Tod Kingston is studying ways to make lithium-ion batteries safer. (photo by Christopher Gannon ISU) An Iowa State University researcher is using a special tool to test the limits of lithium-ion ...

Lithium-ion batteries power numerous tech products, including laptops, cameras and smartphones. While generally safe, they can pose a risk of catching fire.

A Delta flight to Fort Lauderdale made an emergency landing in Fort Myers after a personal battery caught fire. Here's what to know.

QUEENS, N.Y. (PIX11) – A fatal fire at a Queens pizzeria last week was caused by a lithium-ion battery, marking the first such fatality in 2025, FDNY officials said. A 76-year-old woman died in ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced Monday it has reached a settlement with the company that operates an Otay Mesa energy storage facility that caught fire last year.

As of July 1, throwing any device containing a lithium-ion battery in the trash is illegal in New Hampshire. Instead, transfer stations and retailers are offering collection boxes to recycle the ...

City officials have since renewed calls to more tightly regulate or ban certain lithium-ion batteries.

City leaders said lithium-ion batteries caused a five-alarm fire Sunday in Kingsbridge Heights.

Lithium-ion battery causes explosion inside Fond du Lac home, no one hurt The department also shared some 'key safety requirements' for lithium-ion batteries.

The Grand Rapids Fire Department is warning people to be wary of lithium-ion batteries after they were responsible for starting three fires in just the last month.