Lithium-ion batteries power our favorite gadgets—but they can be dangerous if misused. Learn how to spot risks, charge safely ...

BRUNSWICK HILLS, Ohio (WJW) — The Brunswick Hills Fire department on Wednesday began a campaign to help people properly and safely dispose of used lithium ion batteries. The rechargeable batteries ...

There's a good chance that right now, you have a growing pile of used batteries in a kitchen drawer or storage bin waiting for the day you figure out how to properly dispose of them. It's an easy item ...

Are swollen batteries dangerous, and what should you do to make sure that they are properly recycled? Let's take a look at ...

MADISON (WKOW) — It's National Battery Day, and the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds the public of the damages of throwing used batteries and electronics in the trash. According ...

Car batteries are designed to last around three to six years, depending on factors like the type of car, driving habits, and climatic conditions. If you have it routinely checked, keep it clean from ...

Lithium-ion batteries offer high energy density in a small, lightweight package. They are widely used in many items, from small consumer electronics such as smartphones and laptops to electric ...

Question : Ahead of the storm we checked our disaster kit and found alkaline batteries (Duracell D8 ) that were best by March 2015. We’re replacing them, but my question is what can we do with the old ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Firefighters and recycling centers in Kent County are working to bring awareness to the dangers of lithium-ion batteries during National Fire Prevention Week. Kent County ...

An East Earl Township fire last month involved 13 or 14 fire companies, the state Department of Environmental Protection and a Lancaster County hazmat team, several small explosions, smoke from all ...