West-end shed fire caused by lithium-ion batteries in e-bikes: Fire chief

Toronto Fire Chief Jim Jessop has long been warning the public about fire risks from lithium-ion batteries, and on Wednesday, he tallied more evidence in his crusade for increased regulations after a shed fire in High Park. Toronto Fire crews doused an engulfed laneway shed that Jessop said was caused by the batteries. He posted … Continue reading West-end shed fire caused by lithium-ion batteries in e-bikes: Fire chief