Firefighters relocated the cargo to a secure location on Terminal Island and removed other hazardous materials affecting the ...

Video captured the moment a truckload of lithium ion batteries exploded and blew apart a trailer following a big rig rollover ...

The Vincent Thomas Bridge and the 47 Freeway at the Port of Long Beach were reopened Saturday after workers removed an ...

The Vincent Thomas Bridge and the 47 Freeway at the Port of Long Beach were reopened Saturday after workers removed an overturned big rig and the hazardous material it spilled, authorities said. “The ...

Re “With more lithium-ion batteries comes more fire risk. San Diego now has an expert for that” (Sept. 22): Considering the ...

As temperatures drop, staying warm while maintaining comfort and mobility becomes a top priority. While layering up with ...

Winter can be a beautiful time of year, with snow-capped landscapes, holiday festivities, and crisp, cool air. But with the ...

Officials fully cleared the wreckage Friday night, a day after a semi-truck carrying lithium-ion batteries caught fire, ...

"Water and ion batteries do not mix. They literally explode," Tampa Mayor Jane Castor warned on Friday, adding that even ...

Lithium-ion (Li-on) batteries, used in most electric vehicle battery packs, are notorious for being flammable. Once they ...

Vincent Thomas Bridge possibly reopening Saturday The Vincent Thomas Bridge remains closed after a big rig carrying lithium ...

From scooters and cars to computers and even leaf blowers, lithium-ion batteries inside every day devices are to blame for causing fires, big and small. SFFD explains what you need to know to prevent ...