SAN DIEGO (KGTV) -- With 12 days until Christmas ... but firefighters have a warning about the batteries that power them. Lithium-ion batteries are in devices you use every day like phones ...

SAN DIEGO — San Diego fire officials reported an increase in fires related to lithium batteries, prompting calls for public awareness about proper usage, storage and disposal of these ...

There have been at least 25,000 lithium-ion battery fires nationwide in the ... “These fires happen very fast,” Robert Rezende, San Diego Fire Rescue Department Battalion Chief said.

With just days until Christmas and Hanukkah, some of the hottest gifts this year will no doubt be electronics. But with that, firefighters have a warning about the batteries that power them ...

lithium-ion batteries. Found in everyday devices like laptops, tablets and even electric toothbrushes, these batteries can catch fire if they overheat or are damaged. Last July, panic erupted on ...

The state of California will be cracking down on the dangers of electric bicycles and other powered mobility devices in about ...

The project plans to use zinc-based liquid batteries produced by Eos Energy Enterprises that are considered safer than lithium-ion batteries ... 125,000 acres in San Diego County, Camp Pendleton ...

KGTV - San Diego Scripps Fri, December 13, 2024 at 7:13 PM UTC With just days until Christmas and Hanukkah, some of the hottest gifts this year will no doubt be electronics.

Firefighters have had to contend with hurricane-force gusts, grounded aircraft and rushed evacuations in their quest to ...

“These fires happen very fast,” Robert Rezende, San Diego Fire Rescue Department Battalion Chief said. “You're not going to be able to put them out. So the best thing you can do is get to safety and ...

A new fire prompted evacuations Thursday in and around Los Angeles even as firefighters aided by calmer winds saw the first ...