<div dir="ltr"><div>According to this <a href="https://patch.com/california/suisuncity/garage-fire-caused-too-many-batteries-chargers-fire-dept" target="_blank">article</a>, they were electric bike batteries. So far, I haven't discovered any reports from this country about fires associated with residential or commercial energy storage systems, <a href="https://www.tdworld.com/distributed-energy-resources/energy-storage/article/20973126/battery-energy-storage-are-all-the-bugs-out">only utility scale</a>. Please feel free to share any additional information you might come across.</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks.</div><div><br></div><div>Bruce<br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Apr 9, 2020 at 7:32 PM Dave Angelini Offgrid Solar <<a href="mailto:offgridsolar@sti.net" target="_blank">offgridsolar@sti.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">And another battery fire in Fairfield. I tried to find the type but they<br>
sound like type NMC lithium used in cars. Let me know if you find the type<br>
please.<br>
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<a href="https://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/2019/06/08/fairfield-garage-fire-sends-5-first-responders-hospital/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/2019/06/08/fairfield-garage-fire-sends-5-first-responders-hospital/</a><br>
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On Thu, 9 Apr 2020 16:14:38 -0700, jay <<a href="mailto:jay.peltz@gmail.com" target="_blank">jay.peltz@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
> HI Bruce,<br>
> <br>
> There is a lithium fire in the last 2 years in Arizona (APS I think) on<br>
a<br>
> utility scale battery.<br>
> <br>
> jay<br>
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>> On Apr 9, 2020, at 4:07 PM, Bruce Leininger <<a href="mailto:bjleininger@gmail.com" target="_blank">bjleininger@gmail.com</a>><br>
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>> Hi. I was wondering if there are any known instances of fires from<br>
>> residential or commercial storage systems. I'm specifically interested<br>
>> in lithium ion batteries, but would welcome knowledge about lead acid<br>
>> fires as well.<br>
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>> Thanks!<br>
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>> Bruce<br>
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