SAN LEANDRO, Calif. (KGO) -- For months 7 on Your Side has been reporting on the dangers of lithium batteries. They've exploded without warning in some hoverboards, smartphones, laptops and ...

Researchers at Michigan State University are using wood waste to make safety improvements to batteries people use every day.

LAFD: battery fires are surging — 45 per week — and the department wants UL‑style rules and more hazmat staff.

A hybrid vehicle caught fire inside an auto repair facility in Pittsburgh’s Lawrenceville neighborhood late Wednesday, leading to the car’s battery exploding. Firefighters were called to the building ...