Officers tried to get into the vehicle to save the driver, but, 'due to the intensity of the flames and heat, they were ...

“Historically, flame retardant use to meet flammability standards has resulted in documented health risks without ...

California wildfire cleanup is complicated by highly combustible lithium-ion batteries found in electric and hybrid vehicles ...

A fire in the battery of a hybrid electric vehicle forced the evacuation of several dozen homes in Ojai on Saturday.

If batteries are exposed to flames, they can become fire risks — reigniting days, weeks or even months after the initial ...

Homeowners association at Park Place Condominiums limits number of electric vehicles for fear intense battery fire could spread from the garage ...

What authorities described as one of the largest lithium-ion battery cleanups ever is underway in Los Angeles County ...

As per analytics firm StrategicRisk, when lithium-ion batteries burn they release “hydrogen fluoride, hydrogen chloride and ...

This recent fire highlights not only the immediate environmental effects but also the long-term implications for the role of ...

When a massive fire erupted at one of the world's largest lithium-ion battery storage facilities in Monterey County, it ...

An electric vehicle caught fire in Ojai on Saturday ... and hazardous condition,” is a process that occurs when a battery uncontrollably reaches high temperatures incredibly quickly.

Two months ago, a 26-year-old woman was charred to death and three people were injured when a fire destroyed over 25 electric ...