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Firefighters Confront Rising Battery Recycling Fires

In a worrying trend, Scotland has seen two major fires at battery recycling centers within a span of three months with a further fire near Halifax in a battery recycling facility highlighting the growing risks associated with the handling and storage of lithium-ion batteries. The incidents, which required a multi-agency response in two cases over a number of days, show the complex and protracted nature of waste fires and the additional risks and challenges in extinguishing this type of incident...

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