Rechargeable batteries also pose a significant fire risk if they are binned instead of being recycled. These batteries can ...

Almost half a million power bank chargers sold exclusively on Amazon over the last six years have been recalled after dozens ...

Chervon North America has issued a recall for 63,000 of its SKIL 40V 5.0Ah lithium-ion batteries for SKIL lawnmowers and ...

Fire Calls Dec. 2 12:10 a.m. O’Fallon Township High School Milburn School – Malfunctioning water flow 6:48 a.m. 129 Lake St. Ellen Drive – Assist EMS/Gain entry 9 a.m. 6212 Old Collinsville Road – ...

The fire occurred just days after FOX 5 alerted viewers about a major recall of the HTRC C240 lithium-ion battery charger due to safety concerns. Experts warn lithium-ion batteries can be dangerous ...

I recently bought new smoke and CO2 detectors. Is there a proper way to dispose of my old ones? — Philip, Lewiston ANSWER: Many brands of these detectors can be sent back to the manufacturer. You ...

Inside bedrooms is a good idea as well as testing your smoke alarms over the holidays and changing the batteries if necessary ...

The latest example came on the night of Dec. 6, when a fire broke out at Staten Island Technical High school, for years ...

With Christmas just eight days away it’s important to have safety at the top of your list so you can enjoy a truly merry ...

The National Fire Sprinkler Association partnered with the Warren Fire Department for a live demonstration of two identically ...