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Palm Coast family loses home in fire blamed on lithium-ion battery

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A Palm Coast family is warning others about the dangers of lithium-ion batteries after their home was destroyed in a fire they believe was sparked by a battery-powered pool cleaning device.Brian Bohan, who lived there with his family, said the fire broke out early Friday morning.“My wife woke us up. I guess she heard something, like a crackling noise,” Bohan said. “Within minutes, the house was totally engulfed in flames.”[EXCLUSIVE: Become a Ne…

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Palm Coast family loses home in fire blamed on lithium-ion battery

A Palm Coast family is warning others about the dangers of lithium-ion batteries after their home was destroyed in a fire they believe was sparked by a battery-powered pool cleaning device.Brian Bohan, who lived there with his family, said the fire broke out early Friday morning.“My wife woke us up. I guess she heard something, like a crackling noise,” Bohan said. “Within minutes, the house was totally engulfed in flames.”[EXCLUSIVE: Become a Ne…

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WKMG broke the news in Orlando, United States on Tuesday, April 1, 2025.
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