Cell phone battery swelling reported in Mukwonago home, Mukwonago WI


A resident reported a cell phone lithium battery swelling about 50% larger than normal and asked for advice.
Audio|Source: Waukesha County Fire - West
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Transcript:
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Engine 34, Alpha service call, near Orchardview Lane, between BariPath Lane and Dead End, Mukwonago Fire Zone 1, Timeout, 2117.
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I want to go engine 34, you're en route to near Orchard View Lane.
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For an alpha-level service call, caller has an ion lithium battery from their cell phone, and they advise that it is expanding.
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It's about 50% larger than it was this morning, and they're unsure of what to do with it.
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Location mentioned:
Near Orchard View Ln, Mukwonago, WI 53149
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