How local firefighters are working to tackle electric vehicle fires
While car fires are nothing new for Colorado Springs firefighters, electric vehicles present new problems for crews.
New fire hazard maps cover 6.8 million acres across California
See where your home falls in California's new fire hazard zones, the first update to the state's maps in 14 years.
Century-old temples destroyed, UNESCO village evacuated: How South Korea wildfires have ignited a 'heritage disaster crisis'
South Korea is battling one of its worst wildfire crises in recent history, with massive infernos leaving the Gounsa Temple, ...
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“Thermal runaway”: How electric vehicles are being fought
EV fires create what is called "thermal runaway". “Thermal runaway” means the casings of the batteries break within the car and a fire starts.
Baton Rouge man donates high grade fire blankets to fire departments
These blankets are especially useful with electric car fires, because they can start back up, with no warning, even after ...
E-bikes to be banned from Tube, Elizabeth line and London Overground after station blazes
TfL will also ban e-bikes from the London Overground, the Elizabeth line and the DLR (Docklands Light Railway). However ...
Why are a growing number of airlines banning power banks on flights?
Several airlines are tightening rules on carrying lithium batteries on planes following a series of overheating and fire incidents on board.
Trump’s tariff war forces allies to choose resistance or surrender
Canada and the EU have fought back, the U.K. and Mexico haven’t, and nobody knows which strategy will ultimately work.
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After losing ancient Gounsa Temple to wildfire, South Koreans race to save others
Charred, black ruins at South Korea’s Gounsa temple stood today in stark contrast to the kaleidoscope of colours that are a ...
If you have to run from a wildfire in NC, here’s what to pack in your evacuation kit
The Institute for Business and Home Safety ’s guide to preparing for wildfires says your evacuation kit should include: ▪ ...
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Transcript of Signal Chat Is Published as Criticism Mounts Over Leak The full exchange of messages about U.S. strikes in Yemen among top Trump administration officials on Signal was published by ...