2 displaced after Douglas County basement fire involving lithium-ion batteries
Two residents of an unincorporated Douglas County home are finding overnight accommodations after a fire broke out inside ...
Engineering News5d
Managing lithium-ion battery fires
Lithium-ion batteries, while highly energy-dense and efficient, can occasionally malfunction or become damaged. When this ...
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Amarillo Fire Department warns about lithium-ion battery fires
Lithium-ion batteries are commonly found in smartphones, laptops, e-bikes and power tools and have become a growing fire ...
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The LA fires burned a lot of lithium-ion batteries. What does that say about a clean energy future?
Today on AirTalk, L.A. wildfires destroyed many lithium batteries in the area, what does this mean for the future of clean ...
‘David vs. Goliath’: Residents file lawsuit over Moss Landing battery storage fire
Vistra Energy, PG&E and other defendants face allegations of negligence following Moss Landing battery facility fire in new ...
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Research Corner: Lithium-Ion Battery Heat Release Rate and Explosion Hazards
Daniel Madrzykowski and Nathaniel Sauer provide the details of the Fire Safety Research Institute's testing that shed more ...
NSW firefighters battling more than one lithium-ion battery fire a day this month, fire commissioner fears more fatalities
With the increased fire rate this month, FRNSW Commissioner Jeremy Fewtrell said he was most concerned about the risk of someone dying from a battery fire. "This is a really real threat," he said. The ...
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Lithium-ion battery guidance a ‘pre-emptive’ response to public anxiety: Korean ministry
Tighter safety management of lithium-ion batteries and electronic cigarettes on board aircraft is a "pre-emptive" response to ...
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NSW firefighters battling more than one lithium-ion battery fire a day this month, fire commissioner fears more fatalities
There has been an increase in lithium-ion battery fires, with 13 occurring since February 2. New safety standards for battery-powered products came into effect this month. A spate of fires linked ...
City leaders, residents protest plans to dispose of fire debris in Calabasas landfill
The Calabasas Landfill in Agoura is one of at least seven Southern California landfills approved to accept waste from the ...
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Allianz issues EV battery warning after £6.5m spent to cover fires
Allianz UK has issued a warning about electric vehicle (EV) battery fires after over £6m was forked out to cover blazes at ...