Unfortunately, there are rare occasions when batteries can surprise you by catching fire, or exploding. Minimize the risk ...

Fire officials said the large lithium ion battery exploded as it was crushed from the truck compacting the trash.

Oregon resident Freddie Mendoza (@541freddy) recently came home to see his home covered in ash. Mendoza attributes the cause of a house fire to a battery attached to a “blower” he purchased off of ...

NORTH HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — North Haven fire officials say one person was injured when a lithium ion battery exploded in the back of a garbage truck Friday morning. Officials said the North ...

Flatmate insists on charging electric bicycle battery inside home, flees after explosion exposing friend to flames which cause extensive skin damage.

The fire was caused by an exploding e-bike battery. The bike was located in the back of the building, where a rear alley ...

The driver of a garbage truck was injured when an improperly disposed battery was crushed and exploded in North Haven.

Graves said students were using the batteries to power devices for a class project when the first battery exploded — but everyone apparently believed it was an isolated incident and carried on ...

A fire broke out at a Staffordshire tip after a lithium battery exploded inside a skip. Firefighters were sent to Stafford ...