Our Batteries Are Safe

Should one or more lithium batteries in a bulk shipment catch fire, the result can be a chain-reaction of bursting batteries that can overwhelm an airplane's built in fire suppression system (see ASW, July 26). Our story mentioned that some fire detection and suppression systems are powered by lithium...

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