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Lithium-ion battery fire spike sparks new campaign across South Australia

Damage caused by a lithium-ion battery at Minister for Consumer and Business Affairs, Andrea Michaels’ home in 2020. (Supplied)

A year-on-year rise in volatile lithium-ion battery fires has prompted a new safety campaign aiming to reverse the concerning trend […]

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