Exploding vape batteries 'putting lives at risk'

A recycling facility says disposing of vapes in recycling is causing "significant problems".

Mom issues warning after unexpected explosion in friend's car: 'It was like a firework going off'

According to the publication, Kerrie Roberts was sitting in her friend's stationary car when the event occurred.
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Authorities believe exploding vape pen led to man's death

ST. PETERSBURG, Florida -- Authorities in Florida are investigating the death of a man after they believe an exploding vape pen caused a deadly house fire. Tallmadge Wakeman D'elia, 38, was killed in ...
Hoodline

Houston Vapers Get Torched by Exploding Devices, Burn Docs Say

Vape batteries can ignite without warning. Houston burn surgeons warn of deep injuries and share safety steps.
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2 people suffer second-degree burns after vape pen explodes

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Florida (KTRK) -- Two people suffered second-degree burns after a woman claims her vape pen exploded. "It burns, it hurts, there's a lot of bruising around it," said Melisa ...
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NYC’s Incoming Mayor Pressed to Confront Exploding Illegal Vape Trade

As New York City prepares for a political shift at City Hall, a growing chorus of law-enforcement veterans and industry watchdogs is urging Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani to take a hard line against the ...