(WNY News Now) – CELORON, N.Y. — A late-night garage fire in the Village of Celoron has been linked to a malfunctioning lithium-ion battery, according to investigators.
The incident occurred around 12:17 a.m. on Thursday, September 11, 2025, at 22 West 9th Street. The Celoron Fire Department, along with several mutual aid departments, responded to reports of a structure fire and quickly worked to bring the flames under control.
Once the fire was extinguished, the Chautauqua County Fire Investigation Team was called in to determine the origin and cause. Investigators concluded that the blaze began in the northeast portion of the garage and was triggered by a lithium-ion battery pack malfunction.
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