US: Dog Starts House Fire in Tulsa by Chewing Lithium-Ion Battery; Pets Escape Safely (Watch Video)
A dog in Tulsa, US chewed a lithium-ion battery, causing a house fire. Captured on camera, the pets escaped safely. The fire department warned of the potential dangers of these batteries.
The Tulsa Fire Department reported that a house fire erupted in Tulsa, Oklahoma, in the USA, after a dog chewed through a portable lithium-ion battery. The footage that surfaced on August 7, captured on an indoor monitoring camera, showed two dogs and a cat in the living room before one dog caused the battery to ignite. The department released the footage to highlight the dangers of lithium-ion batteries, emphasising their potential to release significant energy uncontrollably, generating heat, flammable gases, and even explosions. Fortunately, the pets escaped safely through a dog door. Dog Attack in US: Six-Week-Old Baby Mauled to Death by Family’s Pet Husky While Sleeping in His Crib.
Dog Starts House Fire in Tulsa by Chewing Lithium-Ion Battery
NEW: Dog starts a house fire in Tulsa, Oklahoma after chewing through a portable lithium-ion battery.
The Tulsa Fire Department released the following video to warn people about the "dangers of lithium-ion batteries."
Two dogs and a cat were filmed hanging out before one… pic.twitter.com/skTb8YEzJ6
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