Portland Fire & Rescue responded to reports of lithium-ion batteries "exploding" and catching fire on the fourth floor of the ...

Several batteries reportedly exploded at the Portland State University engineering building on Tuesday morning.

County Executive Bruce Blakeman and fire marshals say Lithium-Ion battery storage warehouses are a dangerous fire hazard that ...

Publicly reported fire incidents at waste and recycling facilities also hit 398, a new high since Fire Rover began compiling ...

After the wildfires ravaged homes in Los Angeles, California, cleanup crews faced a new challenge: electric car batteries ...

Multiple lithium-ion batteries exploded in Portland State University’s Engineering Building Tuesday morning, forcing more than 100 students and staff to evacuate the building for about two hours.

China will be tightening regulations for electric vehicle batteries with a set of newly-introduced technical standards for ...

THOUSANDS of batteries that exploded in a horror blaze had been rotting for months after a disposal firm went bust with ...

The peak body for insurance companies says it's seriously concerned about the potential for "catastrophic loss" caused by ...

Labor will spend billions on household solar battery subsidies if it wins the election. The batteries are predicted to bring ...

However, as the safety checklist at the airport will tell you, they can be a hazard. News stories abound of lithium-ion batteries overheating, smoking or even exploding. This makes safety testing a ...