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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Officials say a battery for construction equipment exploded at police headquarters in Ohio’s capital, causing a boom that prompted an evacuation and search of the building in ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A lithium-ion battery explosion started a fire in the Portland State University engineering building Tuesday morning, according to fire officials. Crews arrived to find that a ...

SPRING HILL, Fla. (WFLA) — The strong smell of smoke still remains at the home on Venetia Drive from what’s left of the garage, now totally charred from a fire started by a lithium-ion battery left on ...

A lithium-ion battery from an electric scooter exploded in a home in Ludlow, Massachusetts, on Tuesday, causing a fire and significant property damage. Ludlow fire responded to a 911 call at 56 ...

SPRING HILL, Fla. (WFLA) — A fire broke out Tuesday after an explosion inside the garage of a residence in Hernando County. Hernando County Fire Rescue responded ot the 1200 block of Venetia Drive ...

A lithium-ion battery explosion caused minor damage to a Fond du Lac residence Wednesday night. The fire department confirmed no injuries and the fire was contained by the resident before crews ...

An electric wheelchair’s lithium-ion battery exploded inside a Columbia home on Friday night. Columbia firefighters responded to reports of the explosion and a residential structure fire in the 4100 ...

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. — A family was displaced in a fire at a St. Augustine apartment complex Sunday night on M.L. King Avenue. The fire occurred just before 9 p.m. Fire crews arrived to see smoke ...

A father has told of the terrifying moment his electric Mercedes exploded outside his home, destroying two nearby vehicles. James Musonda, 33, from Sheffield, UK was woken by the blast on March 5 and ...

After a cold day Saturday with highs in the mid-40s around the Portland metro area, another round of above-average temperatures is on the way Sunday with the chance for rain showers returning for the ...