Hundreds of wildfires are burning in Canada today, sending smoke as far east as New York City. According to the BBC, "There ...

As lithium-ion batteries explode in popularity, fire departments are adapting to make sure they can handle the batteries that ...

A severe weather event could strike the fire-vulnerable town of Mill Valley tomorrow, threatening a public safety power ...

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This video looks at electric car fires using facts figures and real data instead of assumptions. It focuses on how EV fire risks compare with petrol and diesel vehicles along with the role of ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Four electric delivery vans were destroyed in an early morning fire at a parking lot near an Oregon Health & Science University building in Southwest Portland, according to Portland ...

A fire June 19 that burned six electric cars prompted the closure of both directions of Florida's Turnpike for hours overnight due to the potential harm from smoke and flames, Martin County public ...

CORONADO, Calif. (FOX 5/KUSI) — The city of Coronado and its fire department are celebrating the latest addition to the department — but don’t call it a fire truck. Instead, it’s called the Rosenbauer ...

A fire in Winthrop that destroyed two houses may have been sparked by an electric vehicle, prompting the town's fire chief to call for car manufacturers to make changes. Flames broke out Sunday around ...

Cicero, N.Y. — An electric vehicle caught fire Saturday at a car auction lot in Cicero, igniting several nearby vehicles. Around 3:07 p.m., firefighters were called to Insurance Auto Auctions at 8459 ...

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