Exploding lithium-ion batteries are blamed for fires in area junkyards and drop in port traffic

Scrap metal, one of the Philadelphia area’s biggest shipping products, has been piling up in area scrapyards since June 4 ...

Apalachicola Fire Department highlights need for more fire hydrants after boat blaze

Last Friday, a boat explosion and fire led to four people being hospitalized, two of them with serious injuries. It happened ...

Lithium-ion vape battery sets man's pants on fire in Byron Bay

A Brisbane man visiting Byron Bay has been left with burns after a lithium-ion battery ignited in his pocket.
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Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket explodes during test fire

CAPE CANAVERAL SPACE FORCE STATION — During a scheduled static fire of Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket on Thursday night, the rocket experienced a malfunction and exploded on the pad at Launch Complex ...
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Owner of Storm Distillery in Inverness dies from injuries in explosion and fire

TAMPA, Fla. — David Mohr, the owner of Storm Distillery in Inverness, has died after injuries sustained in an explosion and fire on Friday. Mohr's family and Storm Distillery made the announcement on ...