Lithium Ion Battery Fire Erupts in Edison Expo Hall, Haz-Mat Responds

March 13, 2026 | Edison, NJ

Firefighters responded to a lithium ion battery fire at a one-story expo hall on Sunfield Avenue in Edison on March 13 at around 1:32 p.m. The incident at 97 Sunfield Ave. triggered a haz-mat response because of the potential dangers from the battery materials. Emergency teams quickly arrived to control the fire, and there were no immediate injury reports.

Fire Department On Scene w/ a lithium ion battery fire in a 1 Story expo hall. Hazardous Materials e/r.

Officials are probing the fire's origin, an event that underscores persistent worries about lithium ion battery safety in business environments.

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