A report of shattered windows and smoke coming from a Van Nuys apartment building Saturday turned out to be an exploding lithium-ion battery. The explosion was reported at 1:48 p.m. Saturday in a four ...

The second major incident that’s come to light since the initial recall occurred in February 2026, when a 47-year-old woman was charging her phone on a plane. The power bank “caught on fire and ...

Officials said the woman had been charging the chair with a non-manufacturer charger, which can overload or overheat a battery.

An exploding lithium ion phone battery caused the fire that killed Rose Roberts, 81, at the historic Perches House in England, an inquest heard. Lodger Luke Harrison said he woke to a loud explosion ...

An e-bike battery exploded on Mackinac Island, sparking a fire despite being stored in an "explosion-proof" bag.

A bike battery exploded in an attached garage of a Club Valley Drive Falmouth home, igniting a fire in the home's main structure on Wednesday. The explosion came after an e-bike lithium-ion battery ...

RALEIGH, N.C. — North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson is urging the state Supreme Court to hear a case of a man who was seriously hurt from an exploding vape battery. Jackson filed an amicus ...

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 ...

The building, which officials say previously flooded, had disconnected the electricity weeks before.