


This is site is the go-to place for waste and resource management professionals seeking to prevent fires caused by lithium-ion batteries. Use this site to look up battery collection locations near you, to report fires, and to access helpful videos and resources.


Fire Rover and SWANA are pleased to provide this collaborative resource on battery fire preventions. Fires caused by batteries are far too common. The waste and resource management industry is struggling with fires caused by batteries that are improperly disposed. This page offers a resource for looking up locations near you that offer battery recycling, to prevent the dangerous disposal of batteries in household trash and recycling. As SWANA and Fire Rover strive to provide education and advocacy on fires, we are collecting stories and data to support our efforts. Use the ‘report’ feature to report a fire that your facility or organization has experienced.
As lithium-ion batteries become more and more prevalent in every day life, they too often end up in household trash and recycling bins where they start fires in trash and recycling trucks, at recycling facilities, at landfills, and more. These costly and dangerous fires are a crisis for the industry. Be sure to collect batteries responsibly and encourage your community to do the same.
SWANA members are struggling with fires every day and are taking action to combat fires at the source. The SWANA Battery Workgroup is …… The Workgroup saw the need to collect more data and details on fire incidents. Use this form to help raise awareness of the crisis of fires.
Fire Rover has revolutionized the technology to detect and suppress fires before they are out of control. With advanced sensors, the Fire Rover equipment can detect heat and automatically spray the area, preventing a catastrophic incident before it starts.



Use this form to share the details of a fire you have experienced. You may submit anonymously or share your information as an example. The SWANA Lithium-Ion Battery Workgroup is collecting data, details of incidents, and photos to inform its efforts on advocacy, education, and safety resources related to lithium-ion battery management.
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Contact Us
Phone: (248) 595-7963
Email: info@firerover.com
Headquarters
24505 Indoplex Circle
Farmington Hills, MI 48335
Sales and Administration
6960 Orchard Lake Road, Suite 303
West Bloomfield, MI 48322