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thermal runaway
Coverage of thermal runaway in the Nexus archive.
- Officials urge residents to practice safety after a lithium-ion-caused fire injures homeowner in Middle TN. Here’s what you need to know
A lithium-ion battery fire in Spring Hill, Tenn., caused a house fire with minor homeowner injuries. Authorities reported two similar fires and a near-miss incident in the past week, urging residents to handle batteries safely and recognize warning signs like overheating or swelling.