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Author: Aaron D’Andrea
Publication Date: May 26, 2026 - 11:47

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Lithium-ion batteries spark yet another fire in Toronto, chief says in warning

May 26, 2026
Jim Jessop said the batteries, which are used to power a wide range of items like smartphones, were behind two fires at the Ashwarren Road recycling facility last week.


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