Published 08/07/2024 4:33:00 p.m.

Dog starts house fire by chewing through portable charger

A dog in Oklahoma started a house fire by chewing through a lithium-ion battery from a portable charger.
Footage from the Tulsa Fire Department shows the dog biting the battery while another dog and a cat rested nearby.
The Tulsa Fire Department stressed, “It is crucial that you adhere to manufacturer guidelines” for using lithium-ion batteries.

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BBC News

Moment dog sets house on fire after chewing power bank in Oklahoma

The blaze started with a spark caused by a portable lithium-ion battery cable.

08/07/2024 10:49:07 a.m.·United Kingdom

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News18 India

Pet Dog Sets House On Fire By Chewing On Lithium-Ion Battery In US

The footage showed a house fire caused by a pet dog chewing on a portable lithium-ion battery in Oklahoma, US.

08/07/2024 12:54:58 p.m.·India

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CTV News

Dog chewing on battery pack sparks house fire

A dog chewing on a portable lithium-ion battery pack caused a house fire, prompting Oklahoma fire authorities to issue a warning about how to use the battery packs safely.

08/07/2024 2:32:00 p.m.·Canada

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The Independent

Dog starts house fire by chewing through portable charger

A home security camera captured the moment a dog unintentionally caused a house fire after chewing on a portable lithium-ion battery power bank. In the footage, shared by the Tulsa Fire Department in Oklahoma, two dogs and a cat can be seen in the living room. Resting on a pillow, one of the dogs in seen with the white portable charger in its mouth, chewing through the cable. Suddenly, the battery pack begins to spark, and a dangerous fire sprea…

08/07/2024 7:36:54 a.m.·London, United Kingdom

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NDTV

Pet Dog In US Starts House Fire After Chewing On Lithium-Ion Battery

A video has captured the moment a curious pet dog unintentionally caused a house fire after chewing on a portable lithium-ion battery power bank. The incident that happened in May was captured on a home security camera and was released by the Tulsa Fire Department. The footage shows two dogs and a cat hanging out in the home's living room. Suddenly, one dog's attention turns to a lithium-ion battery pack, and it begins to chew on the device. Wi…

08/07/2024 10:36:31 a.m.·New Delhi, India

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Associated Press News

Video shows dog chewing on a lithium-ion battery and sparking house fire in Oklahoma

TULSA, Okla. (AP) — A dog chomping on a lithium-ion battery sparked a serious house fire in Oklahoma, and video of the moment the sparks began to fly has been enlisted by a fire department to show the potential dangers of those batteries. The footage taken from the home and posted last week on the […]

08/07/2024 10:21:28 p.m.·United States

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