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Are Lithium Batteries Dangerous?

Lithium-ion batteries power the devices we rely on every day—but when misused, they can overheat, catch fire, or even explode ...
WBAL-TV

Lithium-ion battery fires are happening more often. Here's how to prevent them

Video above: Fire department warns about charging batteries after two house firesLithium-ion batteries, found in many popular consumer products, are under scrutiny again following a massive fire this ...
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All The Dangers You Should Know About Lithium-Ion Batteries (& How To Prevent Them)

It can be difficult to disentangle everything that contributes to panic, but we know that panic is often not the right reaction. In 2016, a major consumer advocacy publication reported that ...

UL Research Institutes Shares Ways to Reduce Lithium-Ion Battery Fire Risk On-the-Go and At Home During the Holiday Season

UL Research Institutes is sharing how to Take C.H.A.R.G.E. of lithium-ion battery safety to prevent battery fires at home and on-the-go, as tech gifts top holiday wish lists and people prepare to ...
FOX 13 Utah

Officials warn of rising lithium-ion battery fires as holiday shopping begins

Every year, it's estimated that there are more than 5,000 lithium-ion battery fires at recycling facilities in the U.S. alone ...
CNN

Lithium-ion battery fires are happening more often. Here’s how to prevent them

Lithium-ion batteries, found in many popular consumer products, are under scrutiny again following a massive fire this week in New York City thought to be caused by the battery that powered an ...