Happy New Year Moparts , The US Coast Guard has the on FIRE and BURNING Vessel "Genius Star XI ", anchored 2 MILES off the shore from Anchorage Alaska filled with Dangerous and Unstable Lithium-Ion Batteries . At least when that Flaming Vessel finally Sinks , it's 2 miles from Beautiful Dutch Harbor ! Genius Star XI has been Burning since Xmas Day !
North Vietnam origin Lithium batteries, says AP, and that CO2 gas flooding of the affected cargo compartment did not stop the fire. Previous reports say that at a certain temperature Li batteries “generate their own oxygen.”