Lithium-ion battery catches fire while charging in an Aurora garage, causes smoke damage - CBS News

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A residential garage fire started when a lithium-ion battery caught fire while plugged in, causing significant smoke damage to the surrounding areas. The incident highlights growing risks as more households use rechargeable batteries in power tools, e-bikes, and similar devices. Smoke from battery fires can penetrate deep into homes, affecting air quality and leaving stubborn odors and staining on walls, ceilings, and personal belongings. If you've experienced battery-related fire damage, professional smoke remediation is essential to fully restore your property and eliminate health hazards from lingering particulates.

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