Lithium-ion Batteries: Fires
2026-07-07 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · 16975 · Official question
Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether his Department holds data on the number of fires caused by lithium-ion batteries attended by Fire and Rescue Services in Slough each year.
Answer
The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) does not currently hold data on the number of fires caused by lithium-ion battery failures attended by Fire and Rescue Services in Slough, or elsewhere in England. MHCLG collects data on in...