What really happens when you drop a lithium-ion battery into water? Is it going to explode, catch fire, or just fizzle out?

A plug-in hybrid exploded inside a garage in Izegem, Belgium, destroying multiple apartments and displacing several families. Investigators say the blast originated from the vehicle’s lithium-ion ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ODESSA, Texas (KMID/KPEJ)- Lithium-ion battery fires are occurring at a higher rate across the US, according to a federal ...

Do-it-yourself and YouTube-inspired lithium-ion battery modifications and repairs have been blamed for fires, some of which ...

Since the first lithium-ion battery was commercially produced by Sony in 1991, the demand has grown exponentially – from portable electronic devices to power tools, to electric vehicles and more, ...

Thousands of portable vaporizers are now subject to a federal recall after safety regulators raised concerns that a battery issue could lead to fire. For shoppers and current owners alike, the warning ...

New York City recorded its first fatality related to a lithium-ion battery fire when a 48-year-old man died in the hospital after escaping a burning building in Queens, fire officials said Wednesday.

Six people were hurt in a fire inside a University Heights barbershop Thursday night. The FDNY says the flames were caused by lithium-ion batteries around 9:38 p.m. inside of La Roka Barbershop at 31 ...

Batteries power so many of our electronic devices, including our laptops, smartphones, and in some cases, even our cars. Lithium-Ion technology is the current standard for these kinds of consumer ...

ODESSA, Texas (KMID/KPEJ)- Lithium-ion battery fires are occurring at a higher rate across the US, according to a federal government study, showing an increase by 10-percent, year-over-year, for the ...