(Ashley Bacon/CTV News) Lithium batteries are flammable, but as Wang explained, devices and electric vehicles are safe if they’re stored correctly. “Store [them] in a dry environment away from ...
Cohn said don't buy cheap chargers that haven't passed a safety check, especially for your phone. As daily life becomes more dependent on lithium-ion batteries, he continues the awareness.
Lithium-ion batteries are used in cellphones and electric vehicles. Fires in lithium-ion batteries are difficult to put out. If one of these batteries is punctured, short-circuits or gets too hot, it ...