A Delta Air Lines flight made an emergency landing in Fort Myers, Florida, on Monday after a portable battery belonging to a passenger caught fire, the airline said.

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

The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating after a battery fire onboard a Delta Air Lines Boeing 757 flying from ...

“This is a stark reminder of the issues around lithium-ion batteries,” said Mayor Eric Adams, who assessed the damage on Monday. The massive fire started around 7:30 p.m. on Devoe Terrace near ...

The National Fire Protection Association has announced “Charge into Fire Safety: Lithium-Ion Batteries in Your Home” as the theme for Fire Prevention Week, Oct. 5-11, 2025.

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – Oklahoma City fire crews responded to a garage fire Tuesday evening that was caused by lithium-ion batteries. Officials say firefighters responded to a home in the 12100 ...

BROOKSVILLE, Fla. (WFLA) — A fire broke out in a Brooksville residence Saturday afternoon after lithium-ion batteries were left charging inside the home. Credit: Hernando County Fire Rescue ...

The Pittsfield Fire Department states that at 7:59 p.m. on Wednesday, crews were sent to 360 West Housatonic Street, Soldier On, for a reported building fire. When crews arrived, a large, open-air ...

SALT LAKE CITY — An electric scooter may be to blame for a small apartment fire Monday morning in Salt Lake City. It's the fourth fire potentially involving lithium-ion batteries on the Wasatch ...

A massive house fire in Kenosha County, believed to be caused by a defective lithium-ion battery or charger, has left a nearly 4,000-square-foot house in the town of Brighton reduced to rubble.

There is growing concern about lithium-ion battery fires on planes because the number of incidents continues to grow yearly, and devices powered by those batteries are ubiquitous. There have already ...

Fire Chiefs Hope Lithium Ion Battery Demos Included in Volunteer Firefighter Training Author: Ron Plants Published: 7:32 PM EDT May 14, 2025 Updated: 7:32 PM EDT May 14, 2025 ...