California wildfire cleanup is complicated by highly combustible lithium-ion batteries found in electric and hybrid vehicles ...

An oxygen tank illegally placed in a trashcan caused an explosion in a Whitehall garbage truck Wednesday, according to a Facebook post from the city.

A fire that gutted a house at 10 Franklin St. in Livermore Falls was caused by lithium-ion battery pack used for remote control cars, Livermore Falls Fire Chief Nathan Guptill said.

In a heated community meeting, furious residents assailed federal officials for trucking electric vehicle batteries and other ...

Officers tried to get into the vehicle to save the driver, but "due to the intensity of the flames and heat, they were unable ...

Nearly two weeks after the Eaton fire forced Claire Robinson to flee her Altadena home, she returned, donning a white hazmat ...

South Korean officials are launching an investigation into the cause of the fire that engulfed an Air Busan passenger plane, ...

Secretary Sean Duffy’s first act after being sworn in Tuesday was signing a memorandum that the administration says would ...

An electric vehicle erupted in flames following an overnight explosion, leaving the vehicle a smouldering mess.

Concerns have been raised about the safety risk of bringing portable batteries in carry-on luggage for flights, as a ...

Specialists like San Diego firefighter Robert Rezende, experienced in handling lithium-battery hazards, are being tapped to ...