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Melbourne students narrowly escape after lithium-ion battery explodes
By ABC NEWS (Australia)Published : April 19, 2024 - 08:14
Victorian fire authorities have sounded a warning about the increasing number of Lithium-Ion battery fires after a dramatic blaze in Carlton. Dozens of students had to be evacuated from an apartment block when a fire was sparked by an exploding portable power bank. Given the popularity of these products experts are urging consumers to check theirs are still up to Australian standards.
