Luckily I live in the US, so my Dyson is fine.
Interesting. Now you can burn your house down with a vacuum battery.
Fire safety tip:
Don’t leave the Dyson in your closet at home.
Store it in the EV car.
From TV series Chicago Fire
https://pics.imcdb.org/9656/chicfire-519-009z.jpg
original headline included “lithium-ion”:
“Suspected lithium-ion fire causes toxic smoke in Brisbane suburb”
27 Jan: 9News Australia: Residents told to stay inside as toxic smoke bellowed from housefire in Brisbane
By Mikala Theocharous
Residents of a Brisbane suburb were told to stay inside as toxic smoke bellowed from a lithium-ion battery fire.
The home on Sirius Street in Cooparoo, in Brisbane’s inner south, caught alight at about 7pm last night, with the fire quickly spreading to the roof, causing it to collapse.
Fire crews believe the fire was caused by a lithium-ion battery inside an electric scooter...
https://www.9news.com.au/national/residents-told-to-stay-inside-as-toxic-smoke-bellowed-from-housefire-in-brisbane/2de49f05-a3da-4dbd-aeb8-e8edd3ab5c62
27 Jan: Sky News Australia: ‘Shut windows and remain inside’: Toxic smoke warning after Brisbane home destroyed in massive Australia Day blaze
A two-storey home in Brisbane’s south-east has been destroyed by a massive fire with investigators on the scene amid unconfirmed reports the blaze was sparked by an e-scooter battery.
by Reilly Sullivan
Ten fire trucks battled to bring the blaze under control before the roof of the house partially collapsed about 8:10pm.
Firefighters battled the flames externally as they could not get inside the home...
Channel Nine reported the blaze may have been started by a lithium battery in an e-scooter.
But a QFES spokesperson told SkyNews.com.au there was currently no confirmed cause for the fire...
https://www.skynews.com.au/lifestyle/celebrity-life/shut-windows-and-remain-inside-toxic-smoke-warning-after-brisbane-home-destroyed-in-massive-australia-day-blaze/news-story/09052b55c458a33e4a56efb659c13b1b
happening across Australia all the time.
Flee Canada.
I bought a battery for my Dyson on Amazon because Dyson batteries were out of stock for months.
The Chinese are exploiting Amazon to sell defective batteries across the board. I’ve bought several replacements for the batteries in my older Dell laptops over the last year, and 4 out of 6 have died already.
Or they could not.
