Lithium-ion battery sparks explosion that sets off massive scrapyard fire

Lithium-ion battery sparks explosion that sets off massive scrapyard fire.

The development was reported about 9 minutes ago. The initial verified report was . The verified report states: A lithium-ion battery from a hoverboard scooter began burning.

It also reports: Highway 90 in Jefferson County, destroying about $750,000 worth. Another confirmed detail is: The fire was reported at about 5 a.m. The available report further notes: At Scrapworks Industrial LLC, 12070 Highway 90 West, just.

A further verified point is: Chief Kibodeaux says the company had separated a lithium-ion. The report also confirms: And the battery began burning at about 2:30 a.m.