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Battery warning after house fire

October 8, 2024 9:33 am in by

Fire authorities are reminding locals of the dangers of lithium ion batteries, following last week’s house fire in Mildura.

Investigations determined the blaze was caused by battery packs used for e-bikes, found in an area attached to the property.

Fire Rescue Victoria says locals should charge the lithium ion battery products in a room with a smoke alarm, and don’t use batteries or products that show signs of overheating or swelling.

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