Rechargeable Battery Starts a Garage Fire | Chula Vista

06.27.2022 | 4:07 AM | CHULA VISTA – Firefighters responded to a fire inside of a garage and discovered the residents attempting to put out the fire with a garden hose.

The firefighters quickly attacked the fire and were able to put it out.

Some smoke got into the home but was being blown out by the fire personnel.

The cause is believed to have been a large portable radio’s battery exploded as it was being charged.

The fire did burn the other contents in the garage.

The 2 families will not be displaced and there were no reported injuries.

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