‘Unprecedented' number of lithium ion batteries complicates LA wildfires cleanup
What authorities described as one of the largest lithium-ion battery cleanups ever is underway in Los Angeles County neighborhoods destroyed by the Eaton and Palisades fires.
‘Horrifying’ fire at California lithium battery plant sparks calls for new clean energy rules
When a massive fire erupted at one of the world's largest lithium-ion battery storage facilities in Monterey County, it didn't just send a toxic plume of smoke over nearby communities — it cast a shadow of doubt over the future of California's clean energy industry.
Los Angeles fire cleanup complicated by 'unprecedented' number of EVs with combustible lithium-ion batteries
California wildfire cleanup is complicated by highly combustible lithium-ion batteries found in electric and hybrid vehicles popular in Los Angeles County.
Officials: Lithium-ion battery starts fire at Walkill apartment, forcing 75 people to evacuate
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New safety standards, oversight proposed for lithium battery facilities after Moss Landing fire
In the wake of the recent fire at Vistra Corporation's Moss Landing Power Plant and Energy Storage Facility, the California ...
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One injured in possible lithium ion battery fire at Old Town apartment complex
SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — A lithium ion battery sparked a fire at an Old Town apartment complex early Monday morning, injuring one person. The incident was reported around 4 a.m. in the 2200 ...
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Op-Ed: Is Goleta Prepared for a Possible Fire at Densely Populated Lithium-Ion Battery Storage Facility?
By Tom Modugno The tragedy of the Los Angeles fires has been eye opening for a lot of people, especially those that are new ...
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Firefighters monitor Northern California lithium battery plant for storm-related flare-ups
Monterey County firefighters on Friday said they were monitoring Vistra Energy's fire-damaged lithium-ion battery facility ... the fire by a team from San Jose State University.
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Fire crews put out debris fire at recycling center in Templeton caused by trashed lithium ION batteries
TEMPLETON, Calif. – Fire teams responded to a mixed debris fire caused by improperly disposed of lithium ION batteries at the Waste Management Recycling Facility on La Cruz Way Thursday.
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World's biggest lithium-ion battery facility catches fire sparking fear
A extremely big lithium-ion battery facility in California has caught fire, resulting the plant and the surrounding area to ...
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‘We don’t want it!’ San Gabriel Valley rages against shipment of Eaton fire hazardous waste
Paint, bleach, asbestos, lithium-ion batteries and ... which includes the San Gabriel River trail. Some said they were afraid that toxic chemicals or other fire debris would leach into the air ...