Fire Prevention Week Puts Focus on Lithium-Ion Batteries

Fire Prevention Week puts focus on lithium-ion batteries

During this year’s Fire Prevention Week, Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services is reminding residents of how to properly store and dispose of lithium-ion batteries.

Lithium-ion batteries focus of state’s 2025 Fire Prevention Week

The goal is to educate residents on ways to safely buy, charge, store, and recycle the batteries to keep you and your family safe.

Halton Hills stresses lithium-ion battery safety during fire prevention week

'There is a real danger for these batteries to overheat, cause fire or even explode if they are not handled properly,' said Fire Prevention Officer Jason Blackmere

Fire prevention week focuses on Lithium-ion battery safety – Clark's Crossing Gazette

The Government of Saskatchewan and the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) have proclaimed October 5 to 11, 2025, as Fire Prevention Week in the province. The theme for this year’s Fire Prevention Week is “Charge into Fire Safety: Lithium-Ion Batteries in Your Home.”  “This week focuses on how important it is to buy, charge and recycle lithium-ion batteries safely,” SPSA Fire Marshal Wayne Rodger said. “We are all at risk, and Fire Preventi…

Charge into fire safety this Fire Prevention Week | Cranbrook, East Kootenay

Lithium-Ion batteries in your home Fire Prevention Week runs from October 5 – 11, 2025, and this year’s theme, ‘Charge into Fire Safety: Lithium-Ion Batteries in Your Home,’ highlights the everyday risks posed by the batteries that power so many of our devices. Cranbrook Fire & Emergency Services, along with the BC Professional Firefighters Burn Fund, is calling on Cranbrook residents to take simple but critical steps to protect their homes and …

B.C. marks Fire Prevention Week with focus on lithium-ion battery safety

Fire Prevention Week 2025 runs from Oct. 5-11, and this year's theme is highlighting a growing household hazard.