Dog Rescued as Battery Fire Destroys Home | Harrisburg News

A house fire in Chambersburg erupted after off-brand lithium-ion batteries overheated while charging an electric mower — sparking a blaze that destroyed the garage, injured one person, and nearly claimed a dog’s life. Fire crews rescued the pup and contained the flames quickly, but the damage hit $175K. Officials are warning homeowners to avoid unapproved batteries and chargers — stick to manufacturer specs to keep your home safe. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/4168ff6b86a66a9f