cell phones, e -bikes and power tools... lithium -ion batteries power much of our daily lives.. and they can be found in many ...

The nation's 250th birthday weekend coincides with a deadly heat wave. Here are some ways to keep cool and potentially save ...

From replacing fireworks shows to patrolling neighborhood and forest skies, drones are playing a larger role in summer holidays.

With Redding heading headlong into some serious heat this holiday weekend and beyond, you probably need to switch on your air ...

As California heats up, here’s what to know about whether it’s safe to drink bottled water left in your car.

Two mandatory national safety standards take effect on July 1, establishing the world's first "no fire, no explosion" requirement for EV batteries.

Fires involving batteries in everyday devices are on the rise across Cambridgeshire, despite a drop in house blazes.

Scrap metal, one of the Philadelphia area’s biggest shipping products, has been piling up in area scrapyards since June 4 ...

America's AI data centers face immense, escalating power demands, severely taxing national grids and driving up energy costs. A promising solution involves repurposing retired electric vehicle ...

Honolulu firefighters extinguished a three-alarm fire overnight at the Waipahu Towers condominium after rescuing six people, including two infants, from the smoke-filled upper floors of the building.

QUINCY, Mass.—The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) has announced “Charge into Fire Safety: Safe Charging Is a Superpower” as the theme for Fire Prevention Week 2026, placing a spotlight on ...

Lithium-ion batteries in personal electronic devices (PEDs) such as laptops, smartphones, powerbanks and electronic cigarettes can pose a serious safety risk in air travel. Damaged or overheated ...