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bethekidyouwant on July 21, 2025 | parent | context | favorite | on: What went wrong inside recalled Anker PowerCore 10...

Well, the first step is to discharge it and then it’s not gonna burn anybody’s house down

kccqzy on July 21, 2025 | [–]

No. A discharged lithium ion battery is still flammable.

jahnu on July 21, 2025 | [–]

Discharged lithium batteries can still catch fire.

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