Lithium-ion battery fire kills teen in Bronx apartment, four critical

A lithium-ion battery fire in a Mott Haven apartment killed a teenager and left four in critical condition. The incident highlights ongoing risks from e-bike batteries in dense housing, a recurring hazard in New York City. No cause or battery type confirmed yet.

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