Las Vegas, Nevada - From laptops to EVs, lithium-ion batteries have fueled phenomenal tech growth in the 21st century, but businesses struggle with a significant downside: increased fire risk. At this ...

A pedestrian was struck by a garbage truck on Milwaukee's south side shortly before 7 a.m. on Friday. The victim, 64, was transported to a hospital with injuries. The driver of the garbage truck ...

FOREST GLEN, Md. — An overturned garbage truck was causing a headache for drivers on the Inner Loop of the Beltway on Saturday. The crash was first reported at 8:45 a.m. by the Maryland Department of ...

ST. LUCIE COUNTY, Fla. — Over 240 propane tanks were on a truck that caught fire on Florida's Turnpike in St. Lucie County on Wednesday morning, according to fire rescue officials. The incident ...

The US Environmental Protection Agency has identified the “Maui Method” as the preferred approach for lithium-ion battery ...

It's been a month since nursing home explosion in Bristol Township. For those who were there, time has stood still as they ...

NAGOYA--In the wake of a recent spate of fires caused by lithium-ion batteries, a research team from Nagoya University here ...

COBB COUNTY, Ga. — Fire officials said used fireworks caused a garbage fire at a home in Marietta on New Year's Day. According to the Cobb County Fire Department, crews were called to a home on Silver ...

Police arrested a 21-year-old woman Saturday, accused of killing a 19-year-old woman with a car in North Omaha.

Teton County Integrated Solid Waste and Recycling officials say a fire Wednesday at the trash transfer station was likely ...

NORTHWEST MIAMI-DADE, FLA. (WSVN) - A semi-truck fire along Interstate 95 in Northwest Miami-Dade led to a traffic nightmare for morning commuters. Traffic cameras captured the front cab of the ...

JURUPA VALLEY, Calif. (KABC) -- It's a question that residents in one Jurupa Valley neighborhood have been asking for weeks: What in the world is going on at Pleasant Valley Park? An Eyewitness News ...