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Lithium-ion batteries keep catching fire in Toronto. Here's why they are so dangerous
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August 20, 2026
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August 20, 2026
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2:14Now PlayingToronto has seen more than 200 per cent growth in lithium-ion battery fires since 2022, according to Toronto's Fire Chief. CBC's Lane Harrison explains what's behind the surge and why these fires are so difficult to fight.
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