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InsideEVs
5 days ago
Cars

Why Hurricane Floods Can Cause EV Battery Fires

Flooded electric vehicles pose a significant fire risk due to submerged batteries, and professional inspection is crucial before operating them. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 week ago
US news

Port of Los Angeles Closes Terminals After Lithium Battery Fire

A tractor-trailer accident involving lithium-ion batteries caused a significant fire and traffic disruptions in Los Angeles, with closures expected to last for days. [ more ]
ZDNET
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Anker recalls three power banks due to fire risk - stop using them now

Anker recalls power banks due to fire risk from lithium-ion battery defects.
Customers advised to safely store defective units and seek replacements. [ more ]
WIRED
1 month ago
Cars

How Electric-Vehicle Battery Fires Happen-and How You Should React

EVs are less likely to catch fire than traditional gas-powered vehicles, despite recent battery fire incidents. [ more ]
Cbsnews
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

Trader Joe's recalls more than 650,000 candles sold nationwide due to fire risk

Trader Joe's is recalling 653,000 scented candles due to fire hazards, urging customers to return them for a refund or gift card. [ more ]
Apartment Therapy
1 month ago
Gadgets

Samsung Just Announced a Recall on More than 1 Million Products - Here's Everything We Know

Samsung Slide-In Electric Ranges recalled due to accidental knob activation, causing fires and injuries. [ more ]
InsideEVs
5 days ago
Cars

Why Hurricane Floods Can Cause EV Battery Fires

Flooded electric vehicles pose a significant fire risk due to submerged batteries, and professional inspection is crucial before operating them. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 week ago
US news

Port of Los Angeles Closes Terminals After Lithium Battery Fire

A tractor-trailer accident involving lithium-ion batteries caused a significant fire and traffic disruptions in Los Angeles, with closures expected to last for days. [ more ]
ZDNET
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Anker recalls three power banks due to fire risk - stop using them now

Anker recalls power banks due to fire risk from lithium-ion battery defects.
Customers advised to safely store defective units and seek replacements. [ more ]
WIRED
1 month ago
Cars

How Electric-Vehicle Battery Fires Happen-and How You Should React

EVs are less likely to catch fire than traditional gas-powered vehicles, despite recent battery fire incidents. [ more ]
Cbsnews
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

Trader Joe's recalls more than 650,000 candles sold nationwide due to fire risk

Trader Joe's is recalling 653,000 scented candles due to fire hazards, urging customers to return them for a refund or gift card. [ more ]
Apartment Therapy
1 month ago
Gadgets

Samsung Just Announced a Recall on More than 1 Million Products - Here's Everything We Know

Samsung Slide-In Electric Ranges recalled due to accidental knob activation, causing fires and injuries. [ more ]
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Los Angeles Times
9 months ago
Los Angeles

Don't let your Christmas tree become a fire hazard. Recycle it now. Here's how

(Mel Melcon / Los Angeles Times)
www.theguardian.com
10 months ago
Wellness

Five pillows and an indoor fountain: readers share their surprising sleep routines

Actress Julia Fox sleeps with a hairdryer on for the white noise, despite the potential fire hazard.
Sleep is inherently dangerous, as we let our guard down and anything could happen.
Sleep routines should be pleasant and add to your serenity. [ more ]
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