Last Laugh! Re: Exploding Lithium-Ion Battery Started House Fire
I almost had my pants catch fire when I swapped out a battery on a smoke detector and dropped the old one in my pants pocket. A few minutes later I felt something hot in my pocket and I reached in and found the 9v battery had shorted on some change in my pocket.
Even batteries that may be 'dead' can still have the potential to do harm if they overheat.
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[TELECOM Digest Editor's Note: Well, Mister Hot-Pants-a-Fire, I presume there was no damage of any sort to your essential parts down there; you did not have to call the Fire Department to put it out, did you? I know ... its not funny ... but it _is_ funny! PAT]
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Posted 5 years ago by Mark J in General Telecommunications Forum
