Reported 7 months ago
A fire broke out in a household in Yanshou Road, Tucheng District, New Taipei City in the early morning of June 13 due to a lithium battery explosion during charging. The Fire Department advises using dry powder fire extinguishers to put out the fire. For better extinguishing effects, small lithium batteries on fire should be completely submerged in a bucket of water. With the popularity of lithium batteries in electronic devices and even electric cars, the Fire Department stresses the importance of preventative measures and safe handling to avoid fire incidents.
Source: YAHOO