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You’re invited to amplify the Battery Smart Spokane information on your social media accounts! Facebook, X, LinkedIn, and Instagram, we’ve got you covered!
Questions? Email kdavis@spokanecity.org.

Posting about Battery Smart Spokane is easy because we’ve done the work for you! There are two posts available for each platform below to cut and paste and logos and icon graphics are in the drop-down section above.
1.) Copy and paste the post
2.) Link to the blog url if provided for the various topics
3.) Use the graphic or icon indicated below

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Overview

Lithium-ion batteries are commonly found in laptops, cell phones, power tools, children’s toys, e-cigarettes, and more. These batteries have the potential to overheat, catch fire, and cause explosions. For tips on buying, charging, storing, and disposing of lithium-ion batteries, visit BatterySmartSpokane.com.
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Lithium-ion batteries are found in laptops, cell phones, power tools, children’s toys, e-cigarettes, and more; these batteries have the potential to overheat, catch fire, and cause explosions. Visit BatterySmartSpokane.com for tips on how to buy, charge, store, and dispose of lithium-ion batteries.
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Buy Smart

Lithium-ion batteries can pose a fire hazard, so buy smart! Always buy the battery specified for your device to minimize the risk of fire. For more buy smart tips, check out this Battery Smart Spokane blog. #BatterySmartSpokane
https://batterysmartspokane.com/2024/07/05/lithium-ion-battery-buying-tips/ (attach buy icon)

Lithium-ion batteries can pose a fire hazard, so buy smart! Always buy batteries from reputable manufacturers and vendors. Avoid the “low price, low quality” option that could put you or your family in danger. For more buy smart tips, read this Battery Smart Spokane blog. #BatterySmartSpokane
https://batterysmartspokane.com/2024/07/05/lithium-ion-battery-buying-tips/ (attach buy icon)

Charge Smart

Lithium-ion batteries can pose a fire hazard, so charge smart! Only use the charging cord that came with the device. If you need to buy a new charger, make sure the replacement is approved by the device manufacturer. For more charge smart tips, check out this Battery Smart Spokane blog. #BatterySmartSpokane
https://batterysmartspokane.com/2024/07/05/charge-smart-lithium-ion-battery-safety/ (attach charge icon)

Lithium-ion batteries can pose a fire hazard, so charge smart! Always plug chargers directly into a wall electrical outlet. Do not charge a device under your pillow, on your bed, or a couch. For more charge smart tips, read this Battery Smart Spokane blog. #BatterySmartSpokane
https://batterysmartspokane.com/2024/07/05/charge-smart-lithium-ion-battery-safety/ (attach charge icon)

Store Smart

Lithium-ion batteries can pose a fire hazard, so store smart! Do not place lithium-ion batteries in direct sunlight or keep them in hot vehicles. For more store smart tips, check out this Battery Smart Spokane blog. #BatterySmartSpokane
https://batterysmartspokane.com/2024/07/11/storing-lithium-ion-batteries-safely/ (attach store icon)

Lithium-ion batteries can pose a fire hazard, so store smart! Store lithium-ion batteries away from anything that can catch fire. Avoid crushing, bending, or dropping a device and charger.  For more store smart tips, read this Battery Smart Spokane blog. #BatterySmartSpokane https://batterysmartspokane.com/2024/07/11/storing-lithium-ion-batteries-safely/ (attach store icon)

Dispose Smart

Lithium-ion batteries can pose a fire hazard, so dispose smart! Drop off batteries at any transfer station’s Household Hazardous Waste site. When improperly thrown in the garbage or recycling cart, batteries have caused fires in garbage trucks and at local transfer stations, putting workers at risk and causing facility closures. #BatterySmartSpokane
https://batterysmartspokane.com/2024/07/05/proper-battery-disposal-prevents-fires/ (attach dispose icon)

Properly disposing of batteries prevents fires! In the City of Spokane, batteries may be put in a clear plastic bag and placed on top of your blue recycling cart. #BatterySmartSpokane
https://batterysmartspokane.com/2024/07/05/proper-battery-disposal-prevents-fires/ (attach dispose icon)

X/Twitter

Overview

Lithium-ion batteries are commonly found in laptops, phones, power tools, children’s toys, and more. These batteries have the potential to overheat, catch fire, and cause explosions. For tips on buying, charging, storing, and disposing of batteries, visit BatterySmartSpokane.com.
(attach Battery Smart Spokane logo)

Buy Smart

Lithium-ion batteries can pose a fire hazard, so buy smart! Always buy the battery specified for your device to minimize the risk of fire. For more buy smart tips, check out this Battery Smart Spokane blog. #BatterySmartSpokane
https://batterysmartspokane.com/2024/07/05/lithium-ion-battery-buying-tips/ (attach buy icon)

Lithium-ion batteries can pose a fire hazard, so buy smart! Avoid the “low price, low quality” batteries that could put you or your family in danger. For more buy smart tips, read this Battery Smart Spokane blog. #BatterySmartSpokane
https://batterysmartspokane.com/2024/07/05/lithium-ion-battery-buying-tips/ (attach buy icon)

Charge Smart

Lithium-ion batteries can pose a fire hazard, so charge smart! Only use the charging cord that came with the device or a charging cord approved by the device manufacturer. For more charge smart tips, check out this #BatterySmartSpokane blog. 
https://batterysmartspokane.com/2024/07/05/charge-smart-lithium-ion-battery-safety/ (attach charge icon)

Lithium-ion batteries can pose a fire hazard, so charge smart! Always plug chargers directly into a wall outlet. Don’t charge a device under your pillow, on your bed, or a couch. For more charge smart tips read this #BatterySmartSpokane blog. 
https://batterysmartspokane.com/2024/07/05/charge-smart-lithium-ion-battery-safety/ (attach charge icon)

Store Smart

Lithium-ion batteries can pose a fire hazard, so store smart! Do not place lithium-ion batteries in direct sunlight or keep them in hot vehicles. For more store smart tips, check out this Battery Smart Spokane blog. #BatterySmartSpokane
https://batterysmartspokane.com/2024/07/11/storing-lithium-ion-batteries-safely/ (attach store icon)

Lithium-ion batteries can pose a fire hazard, so store smart! Store lithium-ion batteries away from anything that can catch fire. Avoid crushing, bending, or dropping a device and charger. For more store smart tips, read this #BatterySmartSpokane blog.
https://batterysmartspokane.com/2024/07/11/storing-lithium-ion-batteries-safely/ (attach store icon)

Dispose Smart

Lithium-ion batteries can pose a fire hazard, so dispose smart! Drop off batteries at any transfer station’s Household Hazardous Waste site. Properly disposing of batteries prevents fires! #BatterySmartSpokane
https://batterysmartspokane.com/2024/07/05/proper-battery-disposal-prevents-fires/ (attach dispose icon)

Properly disposing of batteries prevents fires! In the City of Spokane, batteries may be put in a clear plastic bag and placed on top of your blue recycling cart. #BatterySmartSpokane
https://batterysmartspokane.com/2024/07/05/proper-battery-disposal-prevents-fires/ (attach dispose icon)

LinkedIn

Overview

Lithium-ion batteries are commonly found in laptops, cell phones, power tools, children’s toys, e-cigarettes, and more. These batteries have the potential to overheat, catch fire, and cause explosions. For tips on buying, charging, storing, and disposing of lithium-ion batteries, visit BatterySmartSpokane.com.
(attach Battery Smart Spokane logo)

Lithium-ion batteries are found in laptops, cell phones, power tools, children’s toys, e-cigarettes, and more; these batteries have the potential to overheat, catch fire, and cause explosions. Visit BatterySmartSpokane.com for tips on how to buy, charge, store, and dispose of lithium-ion batteries.
(attach Battery Smart Spokane logo)

Buy Smart

Lithium-ion batteries can pose a fire hazard, so buy smart! Always buy the battery specified for your device to minimize the risk of fire. For more buy smart tips, check this Battery Smart Spokane blog. #BatterySmartSpokane
https://batterysmartspokane.com/2024/07/05/lithium-ion-battery-buying-tips/ (attach buy icon)

Lithium-ion batteries can pose a fire hazard, so buy smart! Always buy batteries from reputable manufacturers and vendors. Avoid the “low price, low quality” option that could put you or your family in danger. For more buy smart tips, read this Battery Smart Spokane blog. #BatterySmartSpokane
https://batterysmartspokane.com/2024/07/05/lithium-ion-battery-buying-tips/ (attach buy icon)

Charge Smart

Lithium-ion batteries can pose a fire hazard, so charge smart! Only use the charging cord that came with the device. If you need to buy a new charger, make sure the replacement is approved by the device manufacturer. For more charge smart tips, check out this Battery Smart Spokane blog. #BatterySmartSpokane
https://batterysmartspokane.com/2024/07/05/charge-smart-lithium-ion-battery-safety/ (attach charge icon)

Lithium-ion batteries can pose a fire hazard, so charge smart! Always plug chargers directly into a wall electrical outlet. Do not charge a device under your pillow, on your bed, or a couch. For more charge smart tips, read this Battery Smart Spokane blog. #BatterySmartSpokane
https://batterysmartspokane.com/2024/07/05/charge-smart-lithium-ion-battery-safety/ (attach charge icon)

Store Smart

Lithium-ion batteries can pose a fire hazard, so store smart! Do not place lithium-ion batteries in direct sunlight or keep them in hot vehicles. For more store smart tips, check out this Battery Smart Spokane blog. #BatterySmartSpokane
https://batterysmartspokane.com/2024/07/11/storing-lithium-ion-batteries-safely/ (attach store icon)

Lithium-ion batteries can pose a fire hazard, so store smart! Store lithium-ion batteries away from anything that can catch fire. Avoid crushing, bending, or dropping a device and charger.  For more store smart tips, read this Battery Smart Spokane blog. #BatterySmartSpokane
https://batterysmartspokane.com/2024/07/11/storing-lithium-ion-batteries-safely/ (attach store icon)

Dispose Smart

Lithium-ion batteries can pose a fire hazard, so dispose smart! Drop off batteries at any transfer station’s Household Hazardous Waste site. When improperly thrown in the garbage or recycling cart, batteries have caused fires in garbage trucks and at local transfer stations, putting workers at risk and causing facility closures. #BatterySmartSpokane
https://batterysmartspokane.com/2024/07/05/proper-battery-disposal-prevents-fires/ (attach dispose icon)

Properly disposing of batteries prevents fires! In the City of Spokane, batteries may be put in a clear plastic bag and placed on top of your blue recycling cart. #BatterySmartSpokane
https://batterysmartspokane.com/2024/07/05/proper-battery-disposal-prevents-fires/ (attach dispose icon)

Instagram

Overview

Lithium-ion batteries are commonly found in laptops, cell phones, power tools, children’s toys, e-cigarettes, and more. These batteries have the potential to overheat, catch fire, and cause explosions. For tips on buying, charging, storing, and disposing of lithium-ion batteries, visit BatterySmartSpokane.com.
(attach Battery Smart Spokane logo) 

Lithium-ion batteries are found in laptops, cell phones, power tools, children’s toys, e-cigarettes, and more; these batteries have the potential to overheat, catch fire, and cause explosions. Here are some tips on how to buy, charge, store, and dispose of lithium-ion batteries. #BatterySmartSpokane

Buy Smart

• Buy the battery that is designed for the device.
• Purchase products from reputable manufacturers and vendors.

Charge Smart

• Always plug directly into a wall electrical outlet.
• Do not charge a device under your pillow.

Store Smart

• Keep batteries away from children.
• Avoid crushing, bending, or dropping a device and charger.

Dispose Smart

• Locate and remove batteries from devices before disposal or recycling.
• Batteries are considered Household Hazardous Waste and can be dropped off at all transfer stations and the Waste to Energy Facility.
  (attach Battery Smart Spokane logo, buy icon, charge icon, store icon, dispose icon)

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