Adrian Fire Department highlights lithium-ion battery risks during Fire Prevention Week

Oct 6, 2026

Captain Jason Hollenbeck told the commission the department is emphasizing safe charging during Fire Prevention Week, noted the statewide smoke-alarm program was defunded this year, and said the department still offers carbon-monoxide and combo alarm kits to residents.

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Captain Jason Hollenbeck of the Adrian Fire Department briefed the commission on Fire Prevention Week and local outreach efforts, urging residents to reduce the risk of fires related to lithium-ion batteries.

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