Mecklenburg County officials are urging residents to stop discarding lithium-ion batteries in the trash or recycling after ...

Publicly reported fire incidents at waste and recycling facilities also hit 398, a new high since Fire Rover began compiling its report eight years ago, when that number was closer to 275.

More than 400,000 Casely wireless phone chargers were recalled Thursday over concerns that they could pose a fire hazard ... received 51 reports of lithium-ion batteries inside the power banks ...

The Bentworth School District said a lithium ion battery in a ... there were no hazardous materials in the air, the school district said students returned to class, though the two classrooms ...

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md (7News) — Montgomery County fire crews worked to douse the flames of a building fire involving lithium-ion batteries ... ion fires pose a hazardous situation for firefighters.