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Boulder, Denver schools warn of fire risks from viral laptop trend
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The Boulder Valley School District said six school-issued laptops were intentionally set on fire in recent weeks, a series of incidents officials believe are tied to a viral social media trend targeting lithium batteries.
In a letter to families this week, school district leaders warned parents of the trend.
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