Lithium-ion batteries power the devices we rely on every day—but when misused, they can overheat, catch fire, or even explode ...
Seattle-based Rad Power Bikes has refused to issue a recall and disputed the government’s safety-statement instead. In a Nov.
Federal safety regulators are warning owners of Rad Power Bikes to stop using certain lithium-ion batteries immediately after ...
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has issued a warning about lithium-ion batteries used in Rad Power Bikes e-bikes.
SAN LEANDRO, Calif. (KGO) -- For months 7 on Your Side has been reporting on the dangers of lithium batteries. They've exploded without warning in some hoverboards, smartphones, laptops and ...
The Consumer Product Safety Commission issued an important warning for some e-bikes.They're telling people to immediately remove and dispose of batteries from R ...
An exploding lithium-ion battery in an illegal e-bike repair shop in the basement of a home in Queens sparked a huge fire that tore through the single-family house, FDNY officials said Tuesday.
CHICAGO — Lithium-ion batteries power lots of our everyday electronic devices. However, if these batteries are flawed, they have the potential to cause serious harm or even death. The Chicago Fire ...
Lithium ion batteries are all around you because they're lightweight, powerful, and rechargeable. However, when damaged, overcharged, or improperly stored, they can overheat, catch fire, or even ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Portland Fire & Rescue responded to reports of lithium-ion batteries "exploding" and catching fire on the fourth floor of the engineering building at Portland State University.
This incident is a stark reminder of how dangerous lithium-ion battery fires can be, especially when combined with other volatile elements like CNG cylinders. The thermal runaway effect in lithium-ion ...
One e-scooter with a lithium-ion battery: That’s all it took to burn down a home that had been in a Florida woman’s family ...