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fromwww.cbc.ca
3 weeks ago

Lithium-ion battery fires jump 162% in Toronto over 2 years, city says | CBC News

Fires caused by lithium-ion batteries in Toronto have increased by 162% in two years.
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fromsfist.com
3 weeks ago
California

Illegal July 4th Fireworks Spark Dozens of Bay Area Fires, Injuring Several and Killing Two Dogs

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3 weeks ago
California

Illegal July 4th Fireworks Spark Dozens of Bay Area Fires, Injuring Several and Killing Two Dogs

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2 months ago

Tuesday Morning Topline: Fire at San Leandro Station Disables Some BART Service

A new study by the nonprofit Center for Policy Equity, based at Yale University, undercuts BART's claims about how fare evasion impacted its revenues, and suggests that new fare gates aren't going to make BART more profitable or more safe.
East Bay (California)
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Man arrested after fires at homes linked to PM

A 21-year-old man was arrested for arson linked to Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer's residences.
fromArs Technica
4 months ago

Lithium-ion battery waste fires are increasing, and vapes are a big part of it

Fire incidents in waste and recycling facilities surged to 2,910 in 2024, largely attributed to lithium-ion batteries.
fromwww.kilburntimes.co.uk
4 months ago

Lorry containing scrap metal goes up in flames on major road in Park Royal

A lorry carrying scrap metal caught fire on the A406 North Circular, causing major traffic disruptions in Park Royal.
San Francisco
fromsfist.com
4 months ago

Monday Morning Headlines: Fatal Crashes In Oakland and Millbrae

San Francisco experienced multiple incidents on Sunday, including small fires, a fatal crash, and a coastal tragedy, reflecting ongoing community challenges.
New York Islanders
fromNew York Post
5 months ago

Separate boat fires in NJ, NY overnight kill 2 women, send 3 to hospital: officials

Two separate boat fires in New Jersey and Westchester resulted in two deaths and three injuries, prompting ongoing investigations.
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