One person was injured after a lithium-ion battery exploded and sparked a fire at an apartment in Boone on Wednesday.
A recycling facility says disposing of vapes in recycling is causing "significant problems".
The fire broke out around 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 4, at the Finmore Apartments along Shadowline Drive in Boone.
A shocking social media clip shows a young boy seriously injured after a lithium phone battery exploded in his mouth while he ...
A spine-chilling video showed a man- clueless of consequences- chewing on a lithium phone battery– only for the battery to explode a second later! The clip immediately went viral.
LAFD: battery fires are surging — 45 per week — and the department wants UL‑style rules and more hazmat staff.
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It was time for a family photo at a recent holiday gathering in Flat Rock when a young person whipped out a portable lithium-ion battery with a solar panel as their parent's phone showed low battery.
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Vape users have been warned not to throw their old devices away in bins, after new figures revealed exploding “zombie batteries” are still piling up in landfill sites across the UK. When devices are ...
An underwater drone made headlines when it caught fire during transport, but few may have realized it also could have caught ...