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Lithium Battery Bank Overheats Near Main St Apartment, Owego NY

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Near Main St, Owego, NY 13827

A lithium battery bank was overheating near Main St, Apartment 2, with a faint smell of burning plastic. The resident moved the battery outside and is waiting for fire crews.

Audio|Source: Tioga County Sheriff and Fire
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Transcript:
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Control to all Olegal Fire monitors, you requested near Main St, Department 2.
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For the public service, caller reporting a lithium battery bank overheating,
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unable to get it to shut off, faint smell of burning plastic.
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Caller was able to get it outside.
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We'll be waiting outside for units.
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Fire control to all Owego fire monitors.
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You're requested near Main St Apartment 2.
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Plenty Public Service[1], caller reporting a lithium battery bank overheating won't shut off.
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[1]
Public Service: Non-emergency follow-up or assist call

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Near Main St, Owego, NY 13827

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