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Lealman duplex caught fire due to incompatible lithium-ion battery charger: LFD

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LEALMAN, Fla. — Lealman Fire District (LFD) reported that a duplex caught fire on June 1 after a lithium battery charger was used with an incompatible battery.

LFD said the fire, located at 5211 Haines Road, displaced two families from their homes but resulted in no injuries.

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Hernando County teacher suffers life-threatening medical emergency

Rob Strasser was diagnosed with CVST. At first, he thought he had sinus problems until he experienced the worse headache of his life.

Hernando County teacher suffers life-threatening medical emergency