Reported lithium-ion battery explosion in Chinese Camp under investigation

A reported lithium-ion battery explosion in Tuolumne County is under investigation as thousands in the area are without power ...
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HFD: Lithium-ion battery fires are on the rise

Investigators are going more often to fires and finding that lithium-ion batteries have been on an uptick, causing more ...

Rad Power Bikes rider’s DIY solution for potential battery fire sparks broader safety discussion

The fire concerns come amid heightened scrutiny of e-bike battery safety. A Seattle Fire Dept. official offered insights on ...
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There’s been an explosion in lithium ion batteries – and that’s precisely the problem for insurers

Lithium ion batteries are everywhere these days but they're a major fire risk. That has insurers warning premiums will need ...

Transformer explosion knocks out power to about 30,000 in Tuolumne County

An explosion at a transformer near Chinese Camp left 30,000 Tuolumne County customers without power. CHINESE CAMP, Calif. — ...

Thousands temporarily lose power in Tuolumne County following transformer explosion, officials say

Tens of thousands of residents are without power across Tuolumne County after the fire department said it was responding to a ...