Wisconsin dad issues warning after lithium battery destroys family home — ‘protect your family’ now he says
Dustin Harpe built his family’s dream home in Kenosha County, Wisconsin: a space where his kids could grow up and where he could thrive as a father with quadraplegia.
But that dream turned to disaster this month when a fire sparked by a lithium-ion drone battery ripped through the house, leveling it in less than an hour.
Harpe, told local station TMJ4.
I didn’t think a battery that size would take my house down in 45 minutes,
Dustin Harpe built his family’s dream home in Kenosha County, Wisconsin: a space where his kids could grow up and where he could thrive as a father with quadraplegia.
But that dream turned to disaster this month when a fire sparked by a lithium-ion drone battery ripped through the house, leveling it in less than an hour.
Harpe told local station TMJ4,
I didn’t think a battery that size would take my house down in 45 minutes,
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