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.

Safe Charging is a Superpower." That's the theme of 2026 Fire Prevention Week -- Oct. 4-10 --, the National Fire Protection ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - City leaders and fire officials gathered to share important battery safety tips during Fire Prevention Week. It comes as Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi presented a ...

As Fire Prevention Week comes to a close, fire officials in Abilene are warning residents about the dangers of lithium-ion batteries when they’re not handled properly. These powerful batteries are ...

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 ...

The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) – the official sponsor of Fire Prevention Week™ for more than 100 years – has announced “Charge into Fire Safety: Lithium-Ion Batteries in Your Home” as ...

To reduce the risk of fire, SBCFD urges community members to follow these precautions: • Buy from reputable sources. Choose devices, batteries, and chargers from trusted retailers and manufacturers.

HONOLULU (Island News) -- Do you have lithium-ion batteries in your home? Those batteries are in many of our home products like computers and smart phones, and they can be a fire hazard if not stored ...

LIHUE – The Kauai Fire Department, in partnership with the Kauai Philippine Cultural Center, invites the community to the 2025 Fire Prevention Week kick-off event on Oct. 4 at the Kauai Philippine ...

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.