Lithium batteries are better for the ozone, but they are causing a different kind of environmental problem in the form of ...

The Vincent Thomas Bridge is San Pedro remained closed Friday morning about 20 hours after a truckload of lithium ion batteries exploded and caught fire near the Port of Los Angeles. There were no ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Southern California bridge critical for getting goods to and from the Port of Los Angeles remained closed to traffic Friday after a big rig carrying lithium batteries ...

For more than two days, a vital shipping passageway in the Port of L.A. was shut down ... according to L.A. City Councilmember Tim McOsker. Lithium-ion batteries are widely used in portable ...

(Reuters) - Operations at Port of Los Angeles suffered disruptions as an overturned tractor trailer carrying a load of lithium batteries ignited a fire near Ocean & Navy Way on Terminal Island on ...

A Southern California bridge critical for getting goods to and from the Port of Los Angeles remained closed to traffic Friday after a big rig carrying lithium batteries overturned and sparked a fire.