NAGOYA--In the wake of a recent spate of fires caused by lithium-ion batteries, a research team from Nagoya University here ...

Firefighters and safety managers now face fires that may not respond to traditional suppression. This lack of clarity has ...

Lithium power banks were sold as the perfect travel accessory, yet the real hazard is now sitting on your kitchen counter, ...

The rechargeable batteries that power common items like e-bikes, scooters and electric cars can pose a dangerous new threat to firefighters. They burn hotter and longer — and many fire departments may ...