Waste management operators are at risk of having insurance cover withdrawn if they don’t embrace fire suppression technology ...
The dangers of exploding lithium-ion batteries in mobile phones, laptops, vapes and electric bicycles has come under the spotlight as a Tipner waste recycling centre gets ready to reopen after a ...
THUNDER BAY — Fires involving hybrid-electric vehicles can be particularly difficult to extinguish, as a city resident ...
According to Onset Fire Chief Jeffrey R. Osswald and State Fire Marshal Jon M. Devine, the fire that damaged Wreckless Hobbies, Not Your Average Antiques and the nearby Rent-a-Center store most likely ...
In 2023, there were 90 non-structural, lithium-ion battery-related fires. Back in December, FDNY fire marshals determined that a lithium-ion battery was the cause of a fire which broke out at ...
An Onset hobby shop caught fire Sunday, most likely caused by a failure of lithium-ion batteries in the store, said Onset Fire Chief Jeffrey Osswald and State Fire Marshal Jon Davine in a statement.
The number of New Yorkers killed in fires caused by lithium-ion batteries dropped significantly ... Electrical fires remained the leading cause of fire-related deaths, though overall fire ...
A four-alarm fire at a strip mall in Onset was accidental, likely caused by hundreds of lithium-ion batteries stored in the front left corner of a shop, the state fire marshal’s office said ...
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (WPTV) – A lithium-ion battery in a vape pen started a fire at a Florida home on Monday, officials said. Marc Theaman, who is renting the home with his family, said it was ...