FDNY officials say flames trapped a 76-year-old woman after a lithium-ion battery ignited outside a restaurant bathroom.

So far this year the FDNY has fought 122 lithium-ion battery fires but this was the first one to go fatal, officials said. The steep drop in fatalities shows that city residents have taken the FDNY’s ...

A 76-year-old grandmother in Flushing became New York City’s first victim this year to die in a fire caused by an exploding ...

As fires like the ones in Spring Hill and Brookridge make headlines, it’s clear that lithium-ion batteries are a household ...

A Delta flight to Fort Lauderdale made an emergency landing in Fort Myers after a personal battery caught fire. Here's what ...

Devices powered by lithium-ion batteries—including cell phones, laptops, vape pens and portable chargers—cause smoke or fire ...

A mother in Chicago is facing more than a dozen charges after a Fourth of July attack left one of her three children dead and ...

As part of a new ‘Battery Performance Programme,’ all Pixel 6a users will receive a mandatory Android 16 software update, which is set to roll out automatically starting July 8.

A woman was charged with stabbing three children, killing a 4-year-old boy, and setting a home on fire in Logan Square last ...

The FDNY says a lithium-ion battery is to blame for a pizzeria fire that killed a woman in Queens. State inspection two days ...

Wendy Tolbert, 45, was charged with 14 felony counts, including first-degree murder, attempted murder, aggravated arson, and ...

Day-to-day items that might seem harmless on the surface could actually pose major health risks if you leave them in your vehicle which can, in a heatwave, reach high temperatures ...