After extinguishing the blaze, firefighters began sifting through the smoldering debris and found “the remains of a ...

Lithium-ion fires are prone to reigniting because the lithium salts used in the battery are self-oxidizing, meaning that they can't be "starved out" like a traditional fire, according to safety ...

Dozens of people were evacuated Thursday when a lithium-ion battery sparked a fire at a Wallkill apartment, officials say. It happened at the Slatewood Apartment on East Main Street. Firefighters ...

According to New York City Fire Commissioner Laura Kavanagh, fires caused by lithium-ion batteries are “incredibly dangerous for citizens.” “When they catch fire, they actually explode.