Two-trailer carrying 15 tonnes of lithium ion batteries caught alight near Yass on Saturday morning, closing traffic in both directions ...

Under the Portable and Medium-Format Battery Stewardship Act, producers of batteries are required to fund and manage the ...

RICHMOND, Va. — Public safety officials from Chesterfield and Henrico counties are offering safety tips to prevent emergencies during Fire Prevention Week, which runs from October 5 through 11. The ...

Queenslanders are being urged to keep all batteries out of kerbside bins as waste operators continue to battle fires caused ...

Emergency crews are battling a lithium battery truck fire that has completely shut the Hume Highway at Yass, trapping holiday motorists in kilometres-long traffic jams. Both the Rural Fire Services ...

Lithium batteries can be damaged by severe temperatures, overcharging, and impacts. Those batteries then overheat and can ...

Australian homes will accumulate 33 lithium batteries on average this year, making fire fighters and insurers nervous as ...

At this year's Consumer Electronics Show (CES), companies unveiled a next-generation garbage truck designed to detect these ...

With parched conditions existing throughout the state, Gov. Maura Healey has declared Oct. 5-11 as Fire Prevention Week in Massachusetts. And while outside conditions certainly demand our attention, ...

SANTA CRUZ — At the Santa Cruz City Council meeting last week, Santa Cruz Fire Division Chief Tim Shields addressed the governing body to raise awareness about the fire safety hazards associated with ...