FDNY Intensifies Lithium-Ion Battery Safety Efforts Following Massive Four-Alarm Brooklyn Blaze
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The ongoing issue of faulty lithium-ion batteries has led to over 170 fires in New York City in 2024, indicating a serious public safety concern that is escalating.
In just the last week, two more significant fires were reported, with three fatalities and 59 injuries attributed to these malfunctioning batteries.
The Fire Department's proactive stance highlights the urgency and vital need for stricter safety regulations regarding lithium-ion batteries to prevent future tragedies.
These incidents reflect a broader trend of increasing dangers posed by lithium-ion batteries, urging the public to be vigilant about their usage and maintenance.
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