{"id":428477,"date":"2026-08-10T01:24:09","date_gmt":"2026-08-10T01:24:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/428477\/"},"modified":"2026-08-10T01:24:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-10T01:24:09","slug":"lithium-ion-battery-fire-at-sunnyvale-city-hall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/428477\/","title":{"rendered":"Lithium-ion battery fire at Sunnyvale City Hall"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/768372467_1364944895780336_8471200530792345239_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"764\" height=\"432\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\" data-v-653d32e2=\"\"\/> article <\/p>\n<p data-v-653d32e2=\"\">A small fire broke out Saturday evening on the south side of City Hall in Sunnyvale, the Department of Public Safety said. Aug. 8, 2026. Photo: Sunnyvale Department of Public Safety.\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">SUNNYVALE, Calif. &#8211; A small fire broke out Saturday evening on the south side of City Hall in Sunnyvale, the Department of Public Safety said.<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">The fire started from a \u00a0backup generator\u2019s lithium-ion battery on All America Way.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">By 6:30 p.m., authorities said the fire was out and they didn&#8217;t report any damage. Authorities shared some photos of the fire.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">The department said there are currently no suspicious circumstances associated with the fire.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/766861662_1364944935780332_4318509851060404973_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" fetchpriority=\"auto\" width=\"932\" height=\"524\" data-v-2fe2fe3e=\"\"\/> <\/p>\n<p data-v-2fe2fe3e=\"\">A small fire broke out Saturday evening on the south side of City Hall in Sunnyvale, the Department of Public Safety said. Aug. 8, 2026. Photo: Sunnyvale Department of Public Safety.\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p class=\"group-source-paragraph\" data-v-4fbf7207=\"\">The Source: Sunnyvale Department of Public Safety.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ktvu.com\/tag\/us\/ca\/santa-clara-county\/sunnyvale\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-94395e58=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sunnyvale<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"article A small fire broke out Saturday evening on the south side of City Hall in Sunnyvale, the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":428478,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[1184,100,88,90,89,198,203,1181],"class_list":["post-428477","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-jose","tag-ca","tag-news","tag-san-jose","tag-san-jose-headlines","tag-san-jose-news","tag-santa-clara-county","tag-sunnyvale","tag-us"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/428477","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=428477"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/428477\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/428478"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=428477"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=428477"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=428477"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}