Batteries in electric vehicles can fail quickly, sometimes catching fire without much warning. Sandia National Laboratories ...

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Manufacturers see lithium power as the future of rail travel in the UK - but the trains could pose unique challenges.

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“The nature of battery fires can vary widely, depending on the failure mode. Some batteries self-heat for hours, while others are abrupt and aggressive,” said Alex Bates, a member of Sandia’s battery ...

Lithium-ion battery fires can be especially dangerous because they give off toxic gases and burn extremely fast. It's ...

For more than two days, a vital shipping passageway in the Port of L.A. was shut down, and the cause was surprising to some.

Vape pens do have lithium-ion batteries…they are considered a hazardous waste,” For Nevada schools, one major safety issue is vape pens.