Note that lithium batteries are classified as a Class 9 hazardous material based on the possibility that they can catch fire in a process known as “thermal runaway”. A thermal runaway is an ...

responsibility to properly class and describe a hazardous material in accordance with Parts 172 and 173 of the HMR. Nevertheless, PHMSA states that the lithium batteries processed in the manner ...

Recalled lithium-ion batteries must be disposed of differently than other batteries, because they present a greater risk of fire. Your municipal household hazardous waste (HHW) collection center ...

Santa Cruz Bicycles is conducting a voluntary Safety Recall of certain Heckler 9 ebikes because in some cases their lithium-ion batteries can pose a fire hazard," Santa Cruz's recall notice states.

Citing safety concerns, Southwest Airlines will no longer allow passengers to charge devices with a power bank stowed inside ...

Lithium batteries were banned from the checked bags due to a potential fire hazard, Newport Daily News reported. The technology is prone to overheating and creating sparks, especially if the ...