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Lithium-ion battery safety and fire prevention

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Latest: Lithium-ion battery fires prompt safety warnings from fire departments

Lithium-ion batteries used in electronics and electric vehicles pose significant fire risks due to ‘thermal runaway’, a rapid chemical chain reaction that causes overheating, intense heat, and flammable gases. To mitigat