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Electric scooty catches fire in Thane; know why electric vehicles go up in flames
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Electric scooty catches fire in Thane; know why electric vehicles go up in flames

[ad_1] Whenever an electric vehicle catches fire, it instantly becomes big news and the incident goes viral. The same has happened after a recent incident when an electric scooty caught fire on the Eastern Express Highway, Thane on Saturday. Thankfully, no one was injured in the incident, the regional disaster management cell (RDMC) officials confirmed to The Free Press Journal. The report also quoted the Thane RDMC chief Avinash Sawant as saying that officials received information about the fire at the regional disaster management cell room at around 8:40 am. According to the report, the two-wheeler is from the EVTRICK brand.The team of the regional disaster management cell then reached the spot along with fire brigade personnel on a fire vehicle. “The two persons travelling on the bi...
Brother’s electric scooter catches fire in New York City, kills 8-year old girl
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Brother’s electric scooter catches fire in New York City, kills 8-year old girl

[ad_1] An 8-year old girl was reportedly killed by an electric scooter fire. This was the third incident reported in New York City. Electric scooter fires have become quite a frequent issue in recent times. In New York City, an electric scooter battery sparked a fire that killed an 8-year-old girl, Stephanie Villa Torres. It was at least the third such incident in a little over a year that a scooter battery has killed someone. The latest incident took place on Saturday at around 7:30 a.m. at a home in Queens, as reported by New York Post. The little girl couldn't survive the fire and was declared dead at a hospital while her father and 18-year-old brother were treated for burns and smoke inhalation, officials informed the n...