August 18, 2023
In preparation for students returning to campus, the Department of Public Safety Office of Fire and Life Safety reminds you of some lithium battery and e-bike & scooter battery safety tips.
Lithium-ion batteries supply power to many kinds of devices including smartphones, laptops, e-scooters and e-bikes, e-cigarettes, smoke alarms, toys, and even cars. If not used correctly, or if damaged, these batteries can catch on fire or explode.
To learn more, download the two-page fact sheet at the right.
For more fire safety tips, visit the Office of Fire and Life Safety.