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Aug 12, 2026 at 2:12 PM ET
Toronto fire chief frustrated after 3 lithium-ion fires
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Toronto fire crews responded to three lithium-ion battery fires in 24 hours, including one that reached a two-alarm level.
WHO: Toronto fire chief
WHAT: Issued a warning on social media after crews responded to three lithium-ion battery fires in 24 hours
WHEN: Reported Aug 12, 2026 at 1:36 PM ET
WHERE: Toronto, Canada
WHY: The warning followed three lithium-ion battery fires in 24 hours, including one that escalated to a two-alarm response level.
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