Firefighters and safety managers now face fires that may not respond to traditional suppression. This lack of clarity has ...
Lithium-ion batteries power everyday life, but improper use and disposal can lead to dangerous fires. Simple safety habits and responsible recycling can dramatically reduce risks across homes, ...
Specifically designed for fire safety for dangerous and hard-to-control lithium-ion battery fires in retail/home, commercial, ...
With parched conditions existing throughout the state, Gov. Maura Healey has declared Oct. 5-11 as Fire Prevention Week in Massachusetts. And while outside conditions certainly demand our attention, ...
Lithium power banks were sold as the perfect travel accessory, yet the real hazard is now sitting on your kitchen counter, ...
QUINCY, Mass. — Most home electronics are powered by lithium-ion batteries, and if not used correctly or damaged, they can overheat and start a fire or explode. In response to these potential risks, ...
CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – State officials are emphasizing lithium-ion battery safety during this year’s Fire Prevention Week, highlighting the potential fire risks associated with improper charging ...
It's fire prevention week, and the focus is on lithium-ion batteries. "There are more of them in circulation now," said Joe Little, the city of San Luis Obispo's Fire Department emergency manager.
The blaze was brought under control promptly and did not affect public safety. It was not a sign that New York’s energy ...
A semi-truck fire involving lithium ion batteries shut down the M-51 entrance and exit ramps near I-94 Friday morning.