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The Montgomery recycling plant will be fully operational again by June after two fires slowed operations, officials said.
Commonly found in everything from smartphones to scooters and electric vehicles—lithium-ion batteries are behind a growing number of fires around the county.
The operation involves storing electricity generated by renewable energy, such as wind and solar, then releasing it to the ...
Publicly reported fire incidents at waste and recycling facilities also hit 398, a new high since Fire Rover began compiling ...
The Nassau County Planning Commission has approved the Town of Oyster Bay’s six-month extension of its battery energy storage ...
With at least three fires at BESS facilities over the past year-and-a-half, some are fearful of toxic gases and smoke that ...
The smartphone is a great tool to stay connected with the world, but could it also present a danger?Lithium batteries are the ...
Students and staff at Fairview High were briefly evacuated after a lithium battery caught fire in a bathroom, though no ...
Lithium-ion battery caught fire in the front compartment of boat at Oyster Harbor Marine, ...
How to deal with all those dangerous lithium-ion batteries in the burn zones? Sift. Brine. Crush (in two bright blue 'sausage ...
The Daphne Fire Department is warning about lithium-ion batteries and the fire risk they pose when exposed to water.