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by longislandguido 86 days ago
Halon apparently, which is ineffective against lithium battery fires.

I'd rather not test this theory because of your cavalier attitude while I'm in a chair 40,000 ft over the ocean.

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It's effective against the rest of the combustible material in the hold so ideally the fire remains contained to the battery.