SCDF advises drivers to keep a fire extinguisher in their vehicles
SINGAPORE – Drivers are advised to have a fire extinguisher stored in their vehicles, said the Singapore Civil Defence Force ...
See a garbage truck’s CNG cylinders explode after lithium-ion battery fire
Typically, a garbage truck driver will compress the truck's load if fire is seen, starving the flames of oxygen and often ...
Fire reignites at Moss Landing lithium battery storage facility; residents told to close windows
Monterey County residents near Moss Landing were told late Tuesday to close their windows and doors overnight after a fire ...
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What is Aqueous Vermiculite Dispersion (AVD)? Your Solution to Lithium-Ion Battery Fires
In a world increasingly powered by lithium-ion batteries, the risk of lithium-ion battery fires has become a significant concern. SafeQuip, a leading distributor of fire-related equipment, reveals a ...
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Lithium-ion batteries are a major fire threat — here's why and what consumers can do
Lithium-ion batteries have an internal chemistry that leads to major fires and toxic pollutants when they combust. What role ...
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Lithium Battery Plant Fire Reignites Posing Danger to Residents
Residents in Monterey County, California, were told to close their windows and door overnight after a fire reignited at the ...
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From State Fire Marshal’s Office: Lithium-ion battery safety
Lithium-ion batteries supply power to many kinds of devices including smart phones, laptops, e-scooters, bikes, cigarettes, ...
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Ban all e-bikes on NYC transit: Lithium-ion batteries pose too high of a fire danger
Lithium-ion batteries can go into thermal runaway, a cycle of uncontrolled self heating leading to an intense fire. Low quality manufactured micromobility devices are more susceptible to failure ...
Lithium-ion battery may have been to blame for Arlington Heights, Illinois garbage truck explosion
The Arlington Heights, Illinois Fire Department on Tuesday released its final report on a garbage truck explosion that injured two police officers and a firefighter back in December. Fire officials ...
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BlueSG car catches fire along BKE, 1 person sustains minor burn injury
Electric vehicle fires have a higher risk of reignition due to the nature of lithium-ion batteries. A BlueSG electric vehicle caught fire along the Bukit Timah Expressway (BKE) on Feb. 17 at about ...
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Fire Reignites at Moss Landing Lithium-Ion Battery Storage Facility in Monterey County
The first results of data samples and updates on relief efforts for those affected by the Vistra fire took up much of the ...
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Update: Light smoke at Vistra Battery Facility in Moss Landing is 'under control'
Light smoke was reported at the Vistra Moss Landing Lithium-Ion Battery facility, nearly a month after a large fire destroyed most of the building. The smoke appears to be coming from the previously ...