NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) – Fires sparked by lithium-ion batteries killed one New Yorker in 2025, down from a high of 18 in 2023, FDNY Commissioner Lillian Bonsignore said. The fatality happened on the Fourth of July, when a fire broke out at a pizzeria in Queens, killing a 76-year-old woman, fire officials said. The […]
There was one lithium-ion battery death in NYC last year: FDNY
By Oguz Ozdemir
