BROCKTON - The state Fire Marshal's office flagged 50 lithium-ion fires in Massachusetts in ... "They're in our everyday life: cellphones, laptops, every tool we use now, vehicles.

Police began evacuating a several-block area west of downtown shortly after 7 a.m. and closed off several highway exits near the Scioto River. Officers went door-to-door to alert residents about ...

The Massachusetts Fire Incident Reporting System, a state-level tool that mirrors and feeds into a national reporting system, recorded an average of 19.4 lithium-ion battery fires per year from ...

Fire in Truck Carrying Lithium Ion Batteries Leads to 3-Hour Evacuation in Columbus, Ohio COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Authorities evacuated an area of Ohio's capital, Columbus, for several hours on ...

for several hours today out of fear that a fire in truck’s trailer could have caused lithium ion batteries to explode. Police began evacuating a several-block area west of downtown shortly after ...

A truck fire involving lithium-ion batteries led to a three-hour evacuation in a section of Columbus Thursday morning. Smoke was showing from the trailer where 5,900 pounds of batteries were located.

Lithium-polymer battery technology is newer than lithium-ion. It didn’t appear on the scene until the 1970s and has only made its way into smartphones much more recently. The technology has ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Authorities evacuated an area of Ohio’s capital, Columbus, for several hours on Thursday out of fear that a fire in truck’s trailer could have caused lithium ion ...

COLUMBUS — Authorities evacuated an area of Columbus for several hours on Thursday out of fear that a fire in truck’s trailer could have caused lithium ion batteries to explode. Police began ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Authorities evacuated an area of Ohio's capital, Columbus, for several hours on Thursday out of fear that a fire in truck's trailer could have caused lithium ion batteries ...