This might be the most important column I’ve written in my 30 years as a syndicated columnist. There’s a very high probability you have lithium-ion batteries in your home. They are now as common as ants at a summer picnic. You need to understand the danger to your home and to you and your loved ones.
Six months ago, a home near mine burned almost to the ground because power tool lithium-ion batteries ignited a fire. Fortunately, no one was seriously injured in the fire, but lithium batteries are causing death and permanent injuries to many across the country and the world. That fire caught my attention, and I decided to begin to gather information for this column….