Firefighters responded after a man called saying his cell phone battery started hissing, and then rapidly burning ...

As firefighters investigated, they located the caller who stated that his cell phone battery began hissing and then rapidly ...

Lithium-ion batteries have an internal chemistry that leads to major fires and toxic pollutants when they combust. What role ...

A video shows a smartphone exploding in a woman’s back pocket in Anápolis, Brazil, causing severe burns. She was hospitalised ...

Firefighters are battling a fire at a lithium battery warehouse in Spokane's Hillyard neighborhood this morning.

The Columbia Fire Department advises being mindful when storing and using devices with lithium-ion batteries after two fires this month that were reportedly caused by them. Batteries can be found in ...

A Spokane lithium battery factory was heavily damaged by fire Tuesday morning. Spokane firefighters were called to 4019 E.

"We've had mattress fires, people burned from the failure of the lithium ion battery ... fire safety measures: Do not leave burning candles unattended and keep an eye on charging devices for cell ...

(Photo by Fabrizio Gandolfo/SOPA Images) Following a fire that destroyed ... the majority of lithium-battery incidents reported by U.S. carriers have involved cell phones, portable chargers ...