The Arlington Heights, Illinois Fire Department on Tuesday released its final report on a garbage truck explosion that injured two police officers and a firefighter back in December. Fire officials ...

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

Over time, batteries break down. Studying this process in-depth with imaging techniques may help us improve the lifespan of batteries.

Two recent fires in Columbia were connected to lithium-ion batteries. The fire department issued advice for safely storing ...

Wisconsin-based BCA Industries says its LithiBatt division offers equipment to process electric vehicle battery packs ...

Feb. 18 marks National Battery Day and the Waste Commission of Scott County is reminding people why it's important to get rid of them in the right way.

A Tesla driver speeding over 100 mph was killed Monday night after crashing and ctcahing on fire, the veered off the road, ...

Carmaker offers patents for its 'Fireman Access' system out for free, cuts the time it takes to put out an electric car's ...

Batteries are made in certain sizes and shapes for reasons of cost and manufacturability, but in other cases because of ...