A TikTok trend challenging students to insert objects into laptops has school districts and fire departments sounding the alarm to parents and students

The Fayetteville Fire Department is issuing a warning about a viral TikTok trend that encourages students to insert objects into school-issued Chromebook ports, potentially causing dangerous fires and toxic smoke.

On the popular social media app TikTok, teenagers are sharing videos of school-issued Chromebooks spewing smoke in what's being called the "Chromebook challenge."