In early 2014, the infotainment program Inside Edition aired a segment about the dangers purportedly posed by 9-volt batteries, focusing on a house fire reportedly touched off when improperly ...

A video and various news reports state that 9-volt batteries can be a fire hazard. The facts: Various warnings from fire experts across the country say this is true. The warning was first reported in ...

Mount Olive fire marshals have issued safety warnings about the storage of an item most of us have lying around the house — batteries. Two 9-volt batteries were the cause of a small fire in a township ...

In a power outage, a 9 volt battery can give your phone enough juice to make a call or send a few texts. You may have seen this hack before, but it works especially well in this variation where you ...