Learn where you can (and can’t) safely store batteries, plus how to properly dispose of the old ones. Store batteries in a cool, dry place, avoiding areas that are damp, hot, or humid. Use a ...

SAN RAFAEL, Calif. (KGO) -- Some believe Malaysian Airlines flight MH 370 may have been brought down by a cargo of lithium-ion batteries bursting into flames.. We still have to wait for answers. At ...

Tossing batteries can pose some serious risks. Learn why it's unwise to do so, and how to safely dispose of them instead. Whether you use regular batteries or have invested in the rechargeable kind, ...

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As new high-tech gadgets and toys hit shelves this year for holiday shopping, consumers should be aware of the safety risks of products with lithium ion batteries and how to properly store and dispose ...

JOPLIN, Mo. — They’re the batteries that power everything from your phone and tablet to power tools and electric vehicles, but improper use can turn that lithium-ion battery into a fire hazard. Joplin ...

The National Fire Protection Association is working to educate everyone on fire prevention methods to keep everyone safe. Each year, the association picks a theme to focus on. For the Fire Prevention ...

SPOKANE, Wash. -- Once your lithium batteries turn old or become damaged, make sure you are keeping yourself and your family safe by disposing of them properly. A lithium ion battery is a type of ...