Mr McFarlane had removed the AG13 batteries from Christmas lights and toys and placed them on a bench. But a few days later, when he and his wife Kathy heard a loud noise while they were outside, the ...

TECH giant Samsung is expected to announce a global recall of its latest phone after users reported an explosive malfunction. On Thursday the company announced it would halt shipments of the new ...

A 76-year-old grandmother was killed when an e-bike battery exploded like a “blowtorch” inside a Queens pizzeria on the Fourth of July – trapping her as she tried to leave the bathroom, the FDNY said.

ODESSA, Texas (KMID/KPEJ)- Lithium-ion battery fires are occurring at a higher rate across the US, according to a federal government study, showing an increase by 10-percent, year-over-year, for the ...

A fire that sent thick smoke into the sky around Ascot is thought to have been caused by a lithium battery exploding. Fire crews from across Berkshire were sent to Shorts' landfill site in St George's ...