An Eyewitness News exclusive gives an up-close look at the dangers lithium-ion batteries can pose when something goes wrong.
A safe and controlled FDNY demonstration showed the power of lithium-ion batteries.
Chief Esposito says the use of the batteries has significantly increased over the last few years, as they are now found in e-mobility devices.Last month, a 5-yer-old girl and a woman died in an apartment fire in East Harlem. The cause was a lithium ion battery on an e-bike left in the entryway. The bike then caught on fire, trapping the occupants.
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