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Fort Thomas fire department warns residents after lithium-ion scooter battery house fire
Fort Thomas City Council · August 19, 2025
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Summary
Fire department reported a house fire believed caused by a lithium‑ion scooter battery — the third battery-related house fire this year in Fort Thomas — and urged residents to avoid damaged or aftermarket batteries and stop charging immediately when batteries show failure.
The Fort Thomas Fire Department reported a house fire on Saturday night that officials believe was caused by a lithium‑ion battery from a scooter, the department told the council at its August meeting. The department said this is the third battery-related house fire in the city this year.
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