CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – With the holiday gift-giving season in full swing, the State Fire Marshal is urging residents to use caution when choosing and using devices powered by lithium-ion batteries.

BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - In smartphones, scooters, lawnmowers and more, they’re everywhere. Lithium batteries power lots of what we use on a daily basis, but with improper care, they can be hazardous.

Lithium-ion batteries power a host of everyday electronics, but they can also be a fire hazard. Here are some key warning ...

They power almost every electronic device we hold dear. But if homeowners aren't careful, lithium-ion batteries could cause ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The battery pack of a cordless drill sparked an apartment fire Sunday night in Lakewood that caused an estimated $50,000 in damages and displaced one family.

A recently released video captured the moment a dog belonging to a North Carolina assistant fire chief ironically sparked a small house fire by chewing on a lithium-ion battery. The Chapel Hill Fire ...

Lithium-ion batteries contain volatile electrolytes that make them susceptible to catching on fire, even in an underwater drone. On February 4, 2026, a 12-foot-long underwater drone caught fire while ...

Conventional lithium-ion batteries are known to present a fire risk, and can even cause explosions in certain cases. The widespread usage of lithium-ion batteries, in everything from electric vehicles ...

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