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Exploding batteries spark probe to stop deadly cost

The deaths of three people and countless fires caused by exploding lithium-ion batteries have prompted a coronial inquiry into how to reduce the risks.
A Warren County man and his son are displaced after a Christmas Day house fire, caused by an exploding lithium battery, ...
An exploding lithium-ion battery in an illegal e-bike repair shop in the basement of a home in Queens sparked a huge fire that tore through the single-family house, FDNY officials said Tuesday.
Local fire officials told Reuters that the fire at the Aricell battery factory in Hwaseong began after several battery cells exploded.
It was time for a family photo at a recent holiday gathering in Flat Rock when a young person whipped out a portable ...
CARROLL COUNTY, Ga. — A Carroll County family is struggling this Christmas after a raging fire destroyed their new home while they were out enjoying the holiday. “We took the kids to see Christmas ...
We've become increasingly reliant on lithium-ion batteries. In their various shapes and sizes, they can power everything from smartphones to EVs and have proven invaluable for their capacity to charge ...
SAN LEANDRO, Calif. (KGO) -- For months 7 on Your Side has been reporting on the dangers of lithium batteries. They've exploded without warning in some hoverboards, smartphones, laptops and ...
Two-trailer carrying 15 tonnes of lithium ion batteries caught alight near Yass on Saturday morning, closing traffic in both directions ...
A 76-year-old grandmother in Flushing became New York City’s first victim this year to die in a fire caused by an exploding lithium-ion battery, FDNY Commissioner Robert Tucker announced Tuesday. The ...
Discover how a magnetism strategy has helped scientists design a battery which delivers four times the energy storage while ...