Lithium-ion battery in lawnmower causes explosion in Birmingham garage

Virginia Beach firefighters showed the potential dangers of lithium-ion batteries in a demonstration Monday morning, showing just how easy it is for a fire to start while charging them. Fire Captain Kevin Lehlback said if you notice a lithium-ion battery is damaged, swelling, or makes any popping sounds while charging, it's time to get rid of it. See more tips and learn about the best ways to protect your home and yourself from battery fires at the link: https://www.13newsnow.com/article/news/lo