The Consumer Product Safety Commission is warning that some portable power bank chargers sold by Chinese device maker iWalk ...

The Turners Falls Fire Department was sent to an alert of high levels of carbon monoxide in one family’s home.

During hurricanes Helene and Milton dozens of fires were sparked when floodwaters hit lithium-ion batteries in both electric vehicles and common household items.

A TODDLER was left “coughing up black chunks” then fighting for life after swallowing a button battery from a remote control.

Southwest said that requiring these chargers to be kept out in the open when they are being used will help because “in the ...

KINGSTON, N.Y. — A malfunctioning lithium-ion battery was determined to have caused a burning odor Tuesday at HealthAlliance Hospital on Mary’s Avenue, the City of Kingston Fire Department said.

Moist body tissues cause the battery to “complete a circuit” between the positive and negative poles. The resulting alkaline substance is highly corrosive and can burn the oesophageal lining ...

That and safety, since you don't want the battery catching on fire and burning down your home ... Fuji's EnviroMax AA at the highest of all alkaline batteries they tested, edging out the ...

As convenient as rechargeable batteries are, not everything in the house uses them. For example, most kids' toys and TV remotes still use alkaline batteries. Because of this, it's always a good ...

As you shop for new batteries for your devices, you'll most often come across two types — lithium and alkaline. While on the surface, they might look pretty similar, inside, they're worlds apart.