It might sound unlikely, but leaving plastic water bottles in a hot car might not be safe and could actually lead to a fire.

Despite the label's promise of a ... So while an expired water bottle from the fridge may be safe to drink, the bottle you forgot in your hot car trunk or on a sunny shelf probably isn't.

Chrishanna Juan, however, is just glad her water bottle will live to see another day after her car became engulfed in flames on the side of the road. Within 10 minutes, Juan’s car was completely ...

Yes, it's time for a quick Jalopnik health and safety lesson after one Reddit poster uncovered the dangers of leaving a plastic water bottle in their car on a sunny day. The poster ...

As if the Gen Z and millennial crowd flooding #WaterTok needed another reason to be obsessed with trendy water bottles — now comes a story out of the Southwest about a stainless steel vessel so ...

Certain factors do need to be in place for the water bottle to become a fire hazard - such as the car windows can't be tinted and the water bottle would need to be full to give it a magnifying ...

We’ve all left a water bottle in the car, thinking it’s no big deal. After all, it’s just water—how bad can it be? But when that bottle sits in the heat, especially during summer ...

but it’s easy to leave that plastic water bottle in the car on a hot day. And that could have serious consequences for your health. Studies have shown that when plastic water bottles are exposed ...