Vape Battery Sparks Massive Fire | Liverpool News

A massive fire erupted in Widnes after a damaged lithium-ion battery—likely from a discarded vape—ignited cardboard waste at a recycling facility, sending thick black smoke and ash across miles and drawing in 20 fire engines. Strong winds fueled the blaze, which sent explosions echoing through the neighborhood, though no one was injured. The incident underscores the critical need to dispose of batteries and electronics safely to prevent such dangerous accidents. Support the show:Get a discount at https://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/5358ba452d668d86