The Lafayette Parish School System has made changes to how staff handle electrostatic backpack sprayers for COVID-19 cleaning after a backpack’s lithium batteries caught fire while charging at ...

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THANKFULLY NO ONE WAS HURT. YOU CAN SEE THE FIRE RIPPED RIGHT THROUGH THE BACK PACK, THE BOTTOM OF THE CHROME BOOK, WHERE THE BATTERY IS HOUSED, COMPLETELY MELTED. THE STERLING FIRE DEPARTMENT SAYS IT ...

A former "American Idol" contestant shared the terrifying moment on a JetBlue flight when he was "jolted awake" after his bag had suddenly caught fire before takeoff. Video from American Idol ...

WEBVTT ABLE TO GETTHE STUDENTS OFF THE BUS AND PUTOUT THIS FIRE.THESE PHOTOS SHOW WHERE THE VAPEBATTERY BURNED RIGHT THROUGH ASTUDENT'S BACKPACK AS IT BURSTINTO FLAMES ON AN EARLY MORNINGBUS ...

A former "American Idol" contestant is grateful to be alive after his portable phone charger exploded on his flight home. It happened Monday before the plane took off from New York to the Fort ...

The National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC), Intelagard, and National Foam have united to support the volunteer fire service by awarding nine NVFC members with a Macaw® Backpack compressed air foam ...

OROVILLE — Roxanne Eldridge and Ray Kean are looking to make the world a better place and they are starting right here in Oroville. Eldridge began “paying it forward” in 2020 when the community was in ...

The National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC), Intelagard, and National Foam have united to support the volunteer fire service by awarding nine NVFC members with a Macaw® Backpack compressed air foam ...