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Fire marshal urges lithium‑ion battery caution during Fire Prevention Week; provides recycling locations

5946701 · October 15, 2025
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Summary

Fire Marshal Nathan Adler used Fire Prevention Week to highlight lithium‑ion battery risks, advise safe charging/storage and listed local recycling drop‑offs (Home Depot, Lowe's, Staples) and an Oct. 6 Arizona Corporation Commission notice on Unisource Gas rate case.

Lake Havasu City Fire Marshal Nathan Adler focused the Oct. 3 meeting discussion on Fire Prevention Week and on safety with household lithium‑ion batteries.

What officials said: Adler told the audience that lithium‑ion batteries power everyday devices — phones, watches, power tools — and that while their failure rate is low, damaged or improperly charged batteries can overheat and ignite. He…

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