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Over 1 Million Portable Chargers Recalled After 19 Reported Fires and Explosions Caused by Lithium-Ion Batteries
Anker Innovations has recalled more than one million portable chargers after a specific model caused a reported 19 reported ...
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Phone charge cables, heaters pose huge risk for grey nomads
"Fires in caravans can be especially dangerous, particularly when people are sleeping, as fires often block the normal path ...
SLO County’s first battery plant is up and running. How does fire safety work?
Energy storage is done safely around the world every day,” said the man who helped design the facility’s fire safety systems.
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“Charge into Fire Safety: Lithium-Ion Batteries in Your Home” Theme for Fire Prevention Week
The National Fire Protection Association has announced “Charge into Fire Safety: Lithium-Ion Batteries in Your Home” as the ...
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Cobra Fire Blanket Launches as a Fast, Easy Way to Extinguish Small Fires at Home or On the Go
Why modern homes face unprecedented fire risks from smart devices, electric vehicles, and aging electrical systems that ...
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Grand Rapids Fire Department warns of rising battery fire incidents
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The Grand Rapids Fire Department is warning residents about an increase in battery fires from ...
OKC house fire caused by lithium-ion batteries prompts safety warning
A fire in northwest Oklahoma City caused by lithium-ion batteries resulted in over $40,000 in damage, leading fire officials to caution against unattended charging.
‘If it goes up, get out’: What you need to know about lithium-ion battery fires
The Grand Rapids Fire Department is warning people to be wary of lithium-ion batteries after they were responsible for ...
Grand Rapids firefighters report seeing increase in lithium battery fires
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Firefighters from the Grand Rapids Fire Department (GRFD) said they've recently seen an increase in fires from lithium batteries. Captain Mike Witteveen said the problems stem ...