We are severely understaffed,” said Jerry May, president of San Jose Firefighters Local 230 Union and a San Jose Fire ...

Residents describe experiences of sore throats and other symptoms. The energy storage industry insists that this incident is ...

After a fire at a Monterey County battery storage facility, scientists say high levels of heavy metals were found at a nearby ...

State legislators say the bipartisan bill would support overworked firefighters by addressing staffing issues.

Scientists have linked a lithium battery plant fire in California earlier this month to a surge in heavy metals found in nearby soil.

Nickel, cobalt and manganese, found in lithium-ion batteries, increased dramatically at Elkhorn Slough after the fire ...