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.

Exploding e-bike and e-scooter batteries emitting "jet-like flames" and toxic fumes pose an increasingly lethal danger, a probe after a series of fire deaths has heard. An inquiry into the dangers of ...

Two-trailer carrying 15 tonnes of lithium ion batteries caught alight near Yass on Saturday morning, closing traffic in both directions ...

A 76-year-old grandmother was killed when an e-bike battery exploded like a “blowtorch” inside a Queens pizzeria on the Fourth of July – trapping her as she tried to leave the bathroom, the FDNY said.

As The Verge, which explains about lithium-ion battery technology, says, "It is natural for chemicals used in batteries to explode," the materials used in lithium-ion batteries are always at risk of ...

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The parents of two young boys died in a house fire that was started by an exploding e-bike battery, an inquest has ruled. Josh Pearson, 28, and Danielle Bamber, 24, were killed when the blaze broke ...

SEOUL--A fire likely sparked by exploding lithium batteries swept through a manufacturing factory near South Korea’s capital on Monday, killing 22 mostly Chinese migrant workers and injuring eight, ...

Galaxy Note 7Although it is a lithium-ion battery whose explosion or ignition is regarded as a problem, it was discovered that the headphones exploded at the ear of the passenger's female who was ...