Lithium-ion batteries blamed for two garage fires

MADERA COUNTY, Calif. (FOX26) — Firefighters stopped two garage fires that were caused by lithium-ion batteries.

Fire sprinklers in both homes were activated, containing the start of the fire to a small area and preventing it from extending to the rest of the house.

Lithium-ion batteries power much of daily life…

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