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To: maceng2 who wrote (1440367)2/19/2024 2:33:26 PM
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Probably a wind farm worker.

Or could have nested at this battery warehouse (video at link, nasty stuff)..

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Lithium Battery Warehouse Explodes in France, Triggers Huge Toxic Fire


Frank Bergman February 19, 2024


A lithium battery warehouse has exploded in France, sending plumes of thick black toxic smoke into the air, visible for miles around.

The explosion at the facility triggered a huge fire, with an estimated 70 firefighters deployed to the scene to tackle the blaze.

The warehouse, located in the town of Viviez, Aveyron, was used to store old lithium batteries waiting to be recycled.

Lithium batteries are used in smartphones, laptop computers, electric scooters, trucks, and cars.

The fire in France comes amid growing fears over the dangers of lithium batteries which are highly flammable and burn at extremely hot temperatures.

Locals in Viviez were ordered to keep their doors and windows closed as the thick toxic smoke engulfed the town...

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