Electric wheelchair battery explodes
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A Florida woman had just seconds to avoid disaster when an electric wheelchair exploded outside her home. On Sunday, April 19, Alexandra Anaya woke up at her Hollywood home because a wheelchair she'd recently bought for a family member from a local thrift store was making a "clicking" noise, reported local NBC affiliate WTVJ .
A South Florida homeowner heard clicking from a thrifted wheelchair after moving it outside, and the lithium battery exploded, narrowly avoiding a house fire.
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We've become increasingly reliant on lithium-ion batteries. In their various shapes and sizes, they can power everything from smartphones to EVs and have proven invaluable for their capacity to charge quickly and efficiently. Sometimes, we barely spare ...