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DR Power has issued a recall for 13,200 lithium-ion battery packs due to fire and burn hazards. The recalled battery packs can short-circuit and ignite. The firm has received two reports of ...
"Yikes, never throw lithium batteries in the trash, they can cause a fire in the garbage truck," one person responded, to which another replied, "Or at waste facility," noting the fire risk as well.
LAYTON, Utah (KUTV) — Investigators blamed a large amount of lithium batteries for a fire that broke out inside a Davis County garage. Officials said the homeowner called 911 emergency ...
Europe, China and the US will all struggle to produce enough lithium domestically to satisfy the demand for electric vehicle (EV) batteries, a new study has suggested.
The National Fire Protection Association has announced “Charge into Fire Safety: Lithium-Ion Batteries in Your Home” as the theme for Fire Prevention Week, Oct. 5-11, 2025.
If disposed of improperly, lithium batteries can wreak havoc. The Kent County Department of Public Works says it responds to lithium battery fires in its recycling and waste facilities almost monthly.
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – Oklahoma City fire crews responded to a garage fire Tuesday evening that was caused by lithium-ion batteries. Officials say firefighters responded to a home in the 12100 ...
Lithium-ion batteries sparked 60 fires across the five boroughs between Jan. 1 and May 3 of 2022, according to the FDNY. City data shows it represents a 233% increase from the same period in 2021 ...
Landowners in two southwest Arkansas counties will receive a 2.5% royalty payment for the sale of lithium extracted from brine on their land after the Arkansas Oil and Gas Commission on Monday ...
How often do batteries catch fire on planes? The frequency of incidents involving lithium-ion batteries on U.S. airlines has been increasing. There were 84 last year, up from 32 in 2016.
A street in Ewoyaa The Natural Resource Governance Institute (NRGI), an international civil society organisation, is demanding that Bavari DV, a subsidiary of Atlantic Lithium, provide further ...