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Charge your phone overnight? Here’s why Montreal fire officials say to stop | Globalnews.ca

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Montreal fire department battled a major fire involving 15,000 kg of lithium batteries inside a shipping container on Monday .

The federal government warns lithium ion batteries still have the same safety risks as other types of batteries including overheating, fires and explosions.

Montreal fire officials say people should ensure they have the right battery for the device.

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