The National Fire Protection Association announced on Sept. 29, 2025, that “Charge into Fire Safety: Lithium-Ion Batteries in Your Home” will be the theme for Fire Prevention Week, which runs Oct.

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For Fire Prevention Week of 2025, the National Fire Protection Association is focusing on how to safely use Lithium-ion batteries, especially in your home. Rechargeable batteries are found in most ...

Central Coast fire departments are focusing on the safe use, charging and recycling of lithium-ion batteries during National Fire Prevention Week, with guidance from CAL FIRE to prevent home fires.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — The Ohio State Fire Marshal’s annual fire prevention week goes through Saturday, with a theme this year on ...

With parched conditions existing throughout the state, Gov. Maura Healey has declared Oct. 5-11 as Fire Prevention Week in Massachusetts. And while outside conditions certainly demand our attention, ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Fire Prevention Week runs from Oct. 5-11, and the Wilmington Fire Department is providing tips for the best ways to keep your family safe. This year’s theme for Fire ...

CHESAPEAKE, Va. — Did you know that many electronics in your home — like your smartphone — have lithium-ion batteries that could catch fire if they are not charged properly? October 5 through 11 marks ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Electronics using lithium-ion batteries are all around us. Products such as smartphones, tablets, e-cigarettes, headphones, toys and more often are powered by the technology, ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Lithium-ion batteries power many of the devices we use every day. They also pose a major fire risk in our homes. This week is National Fire Prevention Week, with ...