LANSING, Mich. (InvestigateTV) — Rose Tantraphol and Scott Swanson experienced every homeowner’s nightmare twice in two weeks when lithium-ion batteries in their home caught fire.
The first fire started in their Meridian Township garage on June 24 when their son’s headphones, which were left unplugged in a car on a hot night, burst into flames.
Both fires were caused by thermal runaway, a dangerous chain reaction that occurs when lithium-ion batteries overheat and release flammable, toxic gases…