Lithium-ion batteries—commonly found in everything ... and so the number of fires are going to go up," said Chief Robert Rezende with San Diego Fire-Rescue. Serving as the Alternative Energy ...

A San Diego waste truck almost caught fire because of a lithium battery. According to the city, no trucks were damaged and no people were injured in either fire, but officials emphasize that ...

Skycharger proposes to build an electric-truck charging station with charging ports for 70 medium- to heavy-duty electric ...

They can also have significant economic impacts: Last fall, a big-rig carrying lithium-ion batteries overturned and caught fire in San Pedro, forcing the closure of several port terminals.

SAN FRANCISCO — Nearly ... The notice says the lithium-ion battery in the recalled power banks can “overheat and ignite, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.” At least 6 minor burn ...