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UK firefighters called to one lithium-ion battery fire every five hours (theguardian.com)
7 points by wrxd 31 days ago
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A couple months ago, an electric vehicle caught on fire in a garage a few doors down in San Francisco. It was not charging at the time (4am). No one injured but 3 floors of tenants had to move out. Anecdotal sure, but close to home for me.