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This means that even moderate rainfall totals could cause swift river rises and could lead to dangerous flooding conditions .

Toys, vape pens, e-bikes and electric vehicles also have batteries that could be dangerous. Some of these items are small and hard to detect, but Allen said the crews are trained to find them.

The batteries power most plug-in hybrid cars and electric vehicles, and are used in golf carts, e-bikes, laptops ... which means they’re all dangerous,” he said. Myers explained that the ...