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Recycle batteries to stop fires, help planet

By agent, batteries, blaze, damage, danger, e-cigarettes, environment, fire, Fire Prevention, garbage, greeting cards, hazardous, household, independent, Insurance, laptops, lithium-ion, mail-in, mini explosion, prevent, protect, recycle, recycling, stream, trash, truck, waste
Lithium-ion batteries store lots of power in a small, lightweight format, making them a popular component of consumer products from laptops to e-cigarettes. Unfortunately, few of us consider how to dispose of batteries when we are finished with them, and the results may be fueling one of the biggest emerging problems in the world of waste: fires. The post Recycle batteries to stop fires, help planet appeared first on The Cincinnati Insurance Companies blog.
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Sprinkler systems – Effective when maintained

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Automatic fire sprinklers can save lives and reduce property losses in the event of a fire. But to be effective, they must remain in good working order. Property owners can protect their buildings and occupants through a regular inspection, testing and maintenance program. The post Sprinkler systems – Effective when maintained appeared first on The Cincinnati Insurance Companies blog.
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