NEW YORK — New York City fire inspectors dogged the HQ E-Bike Repair shop since at least 2021 over unsafe handling of lithium-ion batteries before the deadly blaze Tuesday that killed four people in ...

A firefighter was hospitalized early Thursday after a fire erupted in a Queens electric scooter store, the FDNY said. The blaze broke out inside the store near 104th St. in Hollis at about 2:30 a.m.

Ali Bauman is a New York Emmy and Edward R. Murrow Award-winning journalist who has been a general assignment reporter for CBS News New York since spring 2016. The FDNY says it issued several ...

New York City fire inspectors dogged the HQ E-Bike Repair shop since at least 2021 over unsafe handling of lithium-ion batteries before the deadly blaze Tuesday that killed four people in Manhattan's ...

NEW YORK — An exploding lithium-ion battery in an illegal e-bike repair shop in the basement of a residential home in Queens sparked a huge fire that tore through the single-family house, FDNY ...

A battery exploded this week while fire marshals were arresting an e-bike retailer, underscoring the lethal threat posed by lithium-ion batteries used to power e-bikes, according to the FDNY. FDNY ...

The New York City Fire Department shut down a Queens e-bike shop where officials said dangerous lithium-ion battery packs were being built and refurbished. FDNY Commissioner Laura Kavanagh said ...

A Brooklyn merchant wound up in fire marshals’ handcuffs for improper storage of highly-flammable lithium-ion batteries inside his business — the first arrest of its kind ever reported in New York ...

Sonia Rincon has the latest details. FOREST HILLS, Queens (WABC) -- An e-scooter shop in Forest Hills, Queens, was discovered selling and even manufacturing lithium-ion batteries, the FDNY said ...