The Vancouver Fire Department called the hazmat team Monday to deal with a fire in the battery of an electric scooter, according to a statement from the agency. Vancouver firefighters responded about ...

SEMINOLE, Fla. (WFLA) — A person on an electric scooter was hospitalized after slamming into a fire truck Tuesday afternoon, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Around 2:19 p.m., a Pinellas ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Honolulu Fire Department is warning residents about lithium-ion battery safety after an electric scooter fire seriously injured a woman in Kalihi Friday. HFD was called ...

This recall involves SG-5 Swagger 5 Boost Commuter Electric Scooters sold at Walmart and Sam's Club. The electric scooters are powered by lithium-ion batteries. They were sold in black or silver ...

If you've recently purchased an electric scooter from Walmart, you might want to check your email. It might be part of a national recall due to its fire risk. The Consumer Product Safety Commission ...

Paula Wethington is a digital producer at CBS Detroit. She previously held digital content roles at NEWSnet, Gannett/USA Today network and The Monroe News in Michigan. She is a graduate of the ...

CARMEL, Ind. — The Carmel Fire Department is among many agencies across the U.S. seeing a rise in the number of fires linked to lithium ion batteries. “From New York to Chicago to Carmel to LA, it’s ...

Walmart has recalled 17,970 electric scooters and is offering a full refund due to a battery issue that can cause the scooters to overheat and catch fire. The recall involves several models of the ...

Joe Brandt has been a digital content producer for CBS News Philadelphia since 2022. He is a Temple University graduate and was born and raised in Pitman, NJ. Multiple electric scooters were damaged ...

WE GOT BREAKING NEWS OUT OF SACRAMENTO, WHERE AN ELECTRONIC SCOOTER CAUGHT FIRE AND CREATED QUITE A SCARE. HAPPENED ON BRANNAN STREET AT BURKHART ON THE NORTH SIDE OF THE RAILYARD. KCRA 3’S MELANIE ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The University of Miami is tightening restrictions on electric scooters, e-bikes and other personal mobility devices, citing ...