Portland hotel fire part of increasing trend of lithium-ion battery fires [Video]

A battery on an electric bike caused a fire in a downtown Portland hotel. Fires like these have been on the rise for the past few years. Lithium-ion batteries are in more and more products, and the fire in Portland shows there continues to be a risk.

STORY: https://wgme.com/news/i-team/portland-hotel-fire-part-increasing-trend-lithium-ion-battery-fires-holiday-inn-bay-e-bike

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