To show what can happen when rechargeable batteries are thrown in the garbage, fire officials in Montgomery County intentionally allowed several to catch fire.
Fire officials in the DMV are sounding the alarm on the potential dangers of rechargeable batteries when they are disposed of improperly or are damaged.
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