Fire department called after TikTok trend comes to Derby

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) – Derby firefighters are warning of a dangerous social media trend that hit home this week.

Fire crews responded to an incident in which kids intentionally set a laptop on fire. The trend teaches kids how to do it using the lithium batteries inside the devices.

Fire officials say this puts lives at risk, and they ask that you talk with your children about the dangers…

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