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A lithium-ion battery meant for an electric scooter burst into flames in a Chelsea apartment, injuring five people and prompting a reminder from fire officials on how to safely handle the popular devices.
A lithium-ion battery meant for an electric scooter burst into flames in a Chelsea apartment, injuring five people and prompting a safety reminder from fire officials.
The scooter was powered by a lithium-ion battery, which can store a lot of energy and cause powerful explosions when they fail, according to fire officials.
CHELSEA, MASS. (WHDH) - A lithium-ion battery from an electric scooter is to blame for a fire in a Chelsea apartment over the weekend that<a class="excerpt-read-more" href="https://whdh.com/news/electric-scooter-battery-blamed-for-fire-that-injured-five-people-in-chelsea/">Read More</a>
Two firefighters were hurt while battling the blaze at Los Amigos restaurant on Broadway.