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Portland Fire & Rescue responded to reports of lithium-ion batteries "exploding" and catching fire on the fourth floor of the ...
A lithium-ion battery explosion started a fire in the Portland State University engineering building Tuesday morning, ...
Multiple lithium-ion batteries exploded in Portland State University’s Engineering Building Tuesday morning, forcing more ...
Publicly reported fire incidents at waste and recycling facilities also hit 398, a new high since Fire Rover began compiling ...
“A malfunctioning or uncertified lithium-ion battery can explode at any moment, charging or not, and residents need to take the necessary precautions to stay safe.” While e-bike fires inside ...
Last month, the CPSC published a warning to its website asking buyers not to purchase 18650 lithium-ion battery cells ... the risk of fire or explosion. "[T]hese battery cells may have exposed ...
According to Arlington Heights fire chief Lance Harris, the fire inside the garbage truck likely started because a lithium ion battery was improperly thrown away, which then led to an explosion in ...
Around three weeks ago, the explosion of a 30 kWh battery storage system caused ... the problem of carrying out safety tests with lithium-ion storage devices outdoors. Figgemeier confirmed that ...