CFJC Midday – Fire Prevention Week highlights rising lithium-ion battery fire risks and the importance of safe charging

Kamloops Fire Rescue is urging caution with lithium-ion batteries during Fire Prevention Week Oct. 4 to 10, reminding residents that improper use or charging can lead to fires. KFR Life Safety Educator Josh Cowen joins us and is urging people to use the correct chargers, avoid damaged batteries and never leave devices charging unattended.