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LFD determines cause of house fire accidental

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Investigator on scene of London house fire An investigator has been called in after a house fire on Piccadilly Street in London. Damage is estimated over $600,000.

A Tuesday morning house fire has been deemed non-suspicious by the London Fire Department (LFD).

Fire crews were called to a home on Piccadilly Street around 7 a.m.

According to London fire, no injuries were reported.

The LFD determined an overcharged lithium-ion battery was the cause of the fire.

Damage is estimated to be "in excess" of $600,000.

Fire officials are reminding residents to stop charging a battery once it’s fully charged.