Event Brief
Emergency warning issued after blaze at Perth facility
Filed: Apr 12, 2026 at 4:01 AM ET
Summary: A serious fire at a lithium-ion battery recycling facility in Perth has led to a HAZMAT warning and one man hospitalized.
WHO: Emergency services
WHAT: Fire at a lithium-ion battery recycling facility
WHEN: Apr 12, 2026 at 3:39 AM ET
WHERE: Perth
WHY: The cause hasn't been reported yet.
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