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California wildfire cleanup is complicated by highly combustible lithium-ion batteries found in electric and hybrid vehicles ...

An oxygen tank illegally placed in a trashcan caused an explosion in a Whitehall garbage truck Wednesday, according to a ...

About 50 firefighters from several departments responded to help extinguish the fire that was reported just before 8 p.m. on ...

While lithium-ion batteries play an important role in our lives, they also pose serious fire risks to waste and resource ...

In a heated community meeting, furious residents assailed federal officials for trucking electric vehicle batteries and other ...

A 72-year-old Navy veteran lost everything last week when a fire claimed his 37-foot sailboat that he was living on in Deltaville.

A coalition of local cities has strongly opposed the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) decision to designate ...

South Korean officials are launching an investigation into the cause of the fire that engulfed an Air Busan passenger plane, ...

Secretary Sean Duffy’s first act after being sworn in Tuesday was signing a memorandum that the administration says would ...

Firefighters battle to extinguish an intense warehouse fire fuelled by 3,000 lithium batteries, which has sent thick smoke ...