Lithium-ion batteries found among debris in Brooklyn fire

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A fire erupted in a three-story building on Fulton Street in Brooklyn's Cypress Hills neighborhood, leaving lithium-ion batteries scattered among the debris, , ABC News 7 reports.

According to the FDNY, the blaze began on the ground floor around 8:30 p.m. on Saturday. Firefighters worked for over an hour to bring the flames under control.

Authorities are investigating whether the batteries played a role in sparking the fire. Fortunately, no injuries were reported.

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