The batteries, also found in phones, laptops, toothbrushes and other items, have caused about 200 fires and six deaths in New York City this year, fire officials say. Here’s what to know about safety.
Source: New York Times
Lithium-Ion Batteries in E-Bikes and Other Devices Pose Fire Risks
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