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From Phones to Scooters: Battery Safety in the Spotlight During Fire Prevention Week

Summary by PTBO Today
As Fire Prevention Week winds down, fire officials are warning residents about the risks posed by rechargeable batteries and the devices they power. Improper charging and disposal of lithium-ion batteries have become a growing concern for fire departments across Ontario. Trevor Choffe (Cho-fie), a member of the Ontario Association of Fire Chiefs, says there are safer alternatives for disposing of rechargeable batteries. https://media-cdn.socasts…
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KCHA News broke the news in on Thursday, October 9, 2025.
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