Firefighters were told that several lithium-ion batteries used for RC cars were charging inside the garage at the time of the ...

A major fire in January at one of the world’s largest battery storage plants in Moss Landing showered 55,000 pounds of toxic metals across the landscape within a mile of the plant, a new scientific ...

Ivano Aiello receives funding from private donors. When fire broke out at the world’s largest battery energy storage facility in January 2025, its thick smoke blanketed surrounding wetlands, farms and ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Fire crews rushed to a Bend elementary school late Sunday night after a lithium battery started a fire, officials said. At around 9 p.m., Bend Fire & Rescue said they responded ...

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Earlier this year, the smoke plume that rose from a fire at the world's largest battery facility in Monterey County hovered to the east over Elkhorn Slough and Hester Marsh. Immediately, scientists ...

Firefighters responded to a garage fire in Everett Wednesday night, highlighting potential risks from lithium-ion batteries ...

More than 20,000 examples of the Ford Escape PHEV and Lincoln Corsair PHEV are being recalled for a second time after federal regulators determined that the same high-voltage battery issue flagged ...

Some batteries that power a popular brand of e-bike pose a fire hazard that can cause serious injury or death and shouldn't be used, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) said in a notice ...

After a thermal runaway set the world’s largest battery storage facility on fire last winter near Monterey, Ivano Aiello and his colleagues at San José State University had some detective work to do.

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Ivano W. Aiello, San José State University (THE CONVERSATION) When fire broke out at ...

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — A fire at Miller Elementary School in Bend on Sunday night caused significant damage to a custodial workshop but was contained by the school’s sprinkler system. Monday's classes ...