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Fire crew investigates battery hazard on Lafayette St

Heard on: Kane IL Fire Dispatch Group Calls
01:03
00:00
Engine 7, still alarm.
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Shadow Hill, 3308 Lafayette St, Elgin, IL 60124
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As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a report of a swelling lithium-ion battery at a residence near Lafayette Street in Elgin. The occupant reported feeling unsafe keeping the battery indoors. Crews investigated the potential fire hazard and provided assistance at the scene.

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