Lithium-ion batteries sparked 60 fires across the five boroughs between Jan. 1 and May 3 of 2022, according to the FDNY. City data shows it represents a 233% increase from the same period in 2021 ...

It's the fourth fire potentially involving lithium-ion batteries on the Wasatch Front in the last four months. The apartment fire broke out at about 7:30 a.m. at a small building near 700 East and ...

These types of batteries are known for melting, catching fire, and even exploding sometimes. Lithium-ion batteries power everything from smartphones and laptops to scooters and electric vehicles ...

How often do batteries catch fire on planes? The frequency of incidents involving lithium-ion batteries on U.S. airlines has been increasing. There were 84 last year, up from 32 in 2016.

A quantitative investigation of the interfacial reactions within lithium metal batteries (LMBs) reveals that the decomposition of lithium bis (fluorosulfonyl)imide leads to lithium-ion depletion ...

NewsCopter 7 was over the scene as firefighters worked to secure lithium-ion batteries. The fire is said to have damaged Lenny's Pizza on the first floor, the two floors above as well as the roof.

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 ...

Carmakers are quickly adopting the newest generation of rechargeable lithium-ion batteries, which are cheaper than their predecessors. But recycling lithium from the lithium-iron-phosphate (LFP ...

“Lithium-ion batteries and electric vehicles, that’s a hot topic in the fire services across the country. There are a large number of fires, probably right now our leading cause of fires in ...

Right now, sodium-ion batteries are still very much in ascendance, as the price, and demand for lithium-ion units, has dropped since its all-time high post-pandemic.

KINGSTON, N.Y. — Three city government leaders said they are fine with a lithium-ion rechargeable battery electricity plant at the former Coleman Catholic High School property on Hurley Avenue ...