Lithium battery explosion causes Hernando County house fire

SPRING HILL, Fla. (WFLA) — A fire broke out Tuesday after an explosion inside the garage of a residence in Hernando County.
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Rising Lithium-Ion Battery Fires Put Construction Sites at Risk: What Contractors Need to Know

Lithium-ion batteries power today’s jobsites, but they also pose a growing fire hazard. Further education is key to moving ...
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Columbia Fire Department warns of proper lithium-ion battery use after Friday explosion

COLUMBIA — The Columbia Fire Department is warning about how to properly take care of and dispose of lithium-ion batteries after a lithium-ion battery exploded in a Columbia home on Friday night.
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There’s been an explosion in lithium ion batteries – and that’s precisely the problem for insurers

Lithium ion batteries are everywhere these days but they're a major fire risk. That has insurers warning premiums will need .
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Columbia Fire Department has active weekend, including fire started by battery explosion

The weekend kicked off in an eventful way for the Columbia Fire Department, which responded to two house fires, including one that involved an exploding lithium-ion battery. The department responded ...