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Multiple Lithium-Ion Battery Fires Reported in Toronto
Toronto fire crews are investigating multiple fires that occurred within hours of each other, with electric bikes suspected as a factor in at least two incidents. The fires involved lithium-ion batteries, which an acting deputy fire chief described as having "volatility." The incidents highlight ongoing concerns about the safety of these batteries, which have been linked to "devastating fires."
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- Centre (2): CBC News, CTV News