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Grandma killed by e-bike battery exploding like ‘blowtorch’ in NYC pizzeria: FDNY
Yuet Kiu Cheung, 76, was consumed by the flames when the device erupted just outside the bathroom of Singas Famous Pizzeria ...
Grandmother trapped in Queens pizzeria bathroom dies in e-bike battery fire
The blaze inside Singas Famous Pizza in Flushing was the first fatal fire caused by a lithium-ion battery this year, FDNY ...
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Grandmother is NYC’s first lithium-ion battery fire fatality of 2025 after Flushing pizzeria blaze: FDNY
A 76-year-old grandmother in Flushing became New York City’s first victim this year to die in a fire caused by an exploding ...
Mom issues dire warning over lithium-ion batteries after kids’ scooter charger bursts into flames
It’s like, before you buy something, you’re gonna have to think, hmm, I could possibly lose everything, including a child, ...
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Queens e-bike battery fire kills woman in NYC’s first battery-related death of 2025, FDNY says
FDNY officials say flames trapped a 76-year-old woman after a lithium-ion battery ignited outside a restaurant bathroom.
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Woman killed in Queens pizza shop fire was trapped inside bathroom when e-bike burst into flames
A quick slice at a local pizza parlor proved deadly for a 76-year-old woman in Flushing, Queens, who was trapped in a ...
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Delta jet diverted after passenger’s battery catches fire
Delta Flight 1334 diverted after a passenger's backpack battery ignited mid-flight. No injuries reported; crew swiftly ...
2 houses in this Florida county caught fire caused by lithium-ion batteries. Here's what insurance will cover
As fires like the ones in Spring Hill and Brookridge make headlines, it’s clear that lithium-ion batteries are a household ...
Can You Set A Battery Charge Limit On Your Laptop? (And Why Would You?)
Want to set a battery charge limit on your laptop? Learn if it’s possible, how it works, and why it can help extend battery ...