WEBER COUNTY, Utah — An apartment fire in Weber County Tuesday night is putting the spotlight on e-scooter safety. Fire officials say a scooter left charging inside a unit sparked a blaze Tuesday ...

Firefighters face growing challenges presented by electric vehicles and need new training and equipment, the leader of the Fire Brigades Union (FBU) has said. Steve Wright, who took over as general ...

A dangerous e-bike battery, which has been linked to multiple fires, has been flagged as a "serious fire risk" and the ...

A Canton Township family warns about the dangers of lithium-ion batteries after an e-scooter battery sparked a fire, nearly causing a catastrophe. The incident, highlighting concerns over battery ...

The number of Queenslanders killed in blazes caused by e-scooter batteries has skyrocketed in the past 12 months, sparking ...

London is on track for a record year of e-bike and e-scooter fires, new analysis reveals. The London Fire Brigade (LFB) has recorded 165 incidents involving these vehicles by 28 September 2025.

Experts are warning of a growing fire risk linked to untested lithium-ion battery products, with the number of devices found ...

The emergency service have issued pre-Christmas warnings about the risks of e-scooters. Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service has attended more than two dozen fires caused by batteries in the last ...

The number of fires caused by lithium-ion batteries – used in app­liances such as e-scooters and e-bikes – have more than ...