Christmas fire safety warnings

Lithium-ion e-bikes and e-scooters can overheat and start fires when left to charge overnight. Picture: File
Lochlainn Heley

EMERGENCY services have urged Christmas shoppers as well as travellers to stay aware of heightened fire risks this holiday season. Products using lithium-ion batteries, E-bikes, e-scooters, toys and portable devices are notorious for causing fires. Victorian emergency services are now responding to roughly one incident per week. Cheap online products often present fire risks because […]

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