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Trashed lithium-ion batteries caused three garbage truck fires in California

Por: Ars Technica Tech December 09, 2022

Navigate Filter by topic Settings Front page layout Site theme - Dec 9, 2022 6:16 pm UTC / A safety seminar on lithium-ion batteries from May 2022 illustrates what happens when you subject charged batteries to pressure or puncture—or both.Getty Images Share this story A firm that handles returned Amazon electronics has agreed to pay a $25,000 fine after lithium-ion batteries it threw away caused at least three different garbage truck fires.... + full article



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