A Dayton recycling plant caught fire Tuesday afternoon, possibly from improperly disposed lithium batteries, according to the ...
Fire crews responded to a hazmat 3 situation in Ocoee, finding a smoldering lithium-ion battery inside a trailer truck.
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – The City of Oklahoma City is reminding residents to be careful when disposing of batteries after a ...
A garbage truck fire Thursday morning has prompted officials to warn residents about the dangers of throwing lithium batteries in household trash. The Department of Public Works crew alerted ...
RICHMOND, Va. — Public safety officials from Chesterfield and Henrico counties are offering safety tips to prevent emergencies during Fire Prevention Week, which runs from October 5 through 11. The ...
Waste officials say disposing of batteries correctly can help prevent fires, protect workers and keep recyclable materials from being damaged.
Hillsborough County announced in December an increase of lithium batteries in the County’s waste stream. The increase is leading to what the county calls “hot loads.” These are battery-induced fires ...
A new safety video from the Heart of America Fire Chief Council–Fire Prevention Group addresses the danger of Lithium-Ion ...