$100K in damage after lithium-ion battery ignites at Madison condo

MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) – Two families are unable to live in their home after a lithium-ion battery caused a fire in their condo.

The Madison Fire Department responded to the 2400 block of Independence Lane around 1:30 Saturday morning.

People living in the building heard popping and saw smoke coming from a small rechargeable appliance that was plugged in…

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