California wildfire cleanup is complicated by highly combustible lithium-ion batteries found in electric and hybrid vehicles ...

After a fire at a Monterey County battery storage facility, scientists say high levels of heavy metals were found at a nearby ...

Scientists have linked a lithium battery plant fire in California earlier this month to a surge in heavy metals found in ...

When a massive fire erupted at one of the world's largest lithium-ion battery storage facilities in Monterey County, it ...

What authorities described as one of the largest lithium-ion battery cleanups ever is underway in Los Angeles County ...

The Monterey County Board of Supervisors declared a state of emergency following the massive blaze that has residents and ...

A fire that gutted a house at 10 Franklin St. in Livermore Falls was caused by lithium-ion battery pack used for remote control cars, Livermore Falls Fire Chief Nathan Guptill said.

A fire at the world’s largest battery storage plant in Northern California is smoldering after sending plumes of toxic smoke ...

Officers tried to get into the vehicle to save the driver, but "due to the intensity of the flames and heat, they were unable ...

Experts have said that these types of fires will become more prevalent as the demand of electric vehicles and machinery ...

Blaze that began Jan. 16 destroyed most of a 300-MW lithium-ion battery array that dates to 2020 at Vistra Energy’s 750-MW ...

About 50 firefighters from several departments responded to help extinguish the fire that was reported just before 8 p.m. on ...