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Oregon fire officials warn of growing lithium-ion battery fire risk
Oregon fire officials warn of growing lithium-ion battery fire risk
Oregon fire officials warn of growing lithium-ion battery fire risk

Published on: 10/07/2026

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Fire officials in Oregon warn that lithium-ion battery fires are increasing, urging safe charging practices as Fire Safety Month highlights this growing hazard.

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