LiPo fires and LiPo safety issues, Thread index

This thread was started at the suggestion of Amberwolf. All mods have full permission to make any changes/additions/deletions that are desirable.

"How to charge LiPo" and also "How to configure a LiPo system wiring harness" are separate subjects, please add links below that ONLY deal with LiPo fires and LiPo safety.

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"2014 Li Battery Catastrophic Events - Summary Thread" (bigmoose, 3 pages)
http://www.endless-sphere.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=14&t=56305

"2013 Li Battery Catastrophic Events - Summary Thread" (bigmoose, one page)
http://endless-sphere.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=14&t=47012

"Nasty LiPo fire" (Kepler, 8 pages)
http://www.endless-sphere.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=14&t=29256

"huge lipo fire, not cool" (hydro-one, 9 pages)
http://www.endless-sphere.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=14&t=46011

"EBike battery in flames! (Shenzhen Battery Building)", 52V 14-Ah Dolphin
https://endless-sphere.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=83208

"My Last Ditch LiPo safety loop paid off for me today" (LiFe, one page [this is about a "puffy cell" detector)
http://endless-sphere.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=14&t=45323

"Lipo safety" (boppinbob, bigmoose, 2 pages)
http://endless-sphere.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=36461&start=25#p528915

"huge lipo fire, not cool"
https://endless-sphere.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=14&t=46011

"Vector E-bike catching fire"
https://endless-sphere.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=85372

Older links:

"LiPo explosion!!"
https://endless-sphere.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=14&t=33102

"Battery Explosion and Fire destroys OSU solar vehicle"
https://endless-sphere.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=14&t=29943

"Another LIPO FIRE ! Be careful !"
https://endless-sphere.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=14&t=37146

"Lipo not so dangerous...."
https://endless-sphere.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=14&t=36895

"Lipo Fire on Chick Bike"
https://endless-sphere.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=14&t=31849

"A reminder of lipo do's and don'ts - Fire aftermath pics"
https://endless-sphere.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=14&t=41778

"LiPo Fire statistic comparison"
https://endless-sphere.com/forums/viewforum.php?f=14&start=4250

"Lipo fire- no one hurt- my fault"
https://endless-sphere.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=14&t=46921

"Nasty LiPo fire"
https://endless-sphere.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=14&t=29256

"Article on battery fire in Germany (with video)"
https://endless-sphere.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=14&t=49938

"Headway battery pack FIRE! <lot pics>"
https://endless-sphere.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=14&t=41877

"Yet another Lipo Fire"
https://endless-sphere.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=14&t=53351

NASA robot lithium battery pack fire
https://endless-sphere.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=84470