E-bike battery fire damages Bristol Township home, injures resident
Summary
Vehicle Fire Pennsylvania Today in Pennsylvania: An e-bike battery sparked a fast-moving fire at a home on Aspen Lane in Bristol Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. All residents escaped the burning structure, with several fleeing through a second-floor window, according to Bristol Township Fire Marshal Kevin Dippolito. The homeowner suffered minor cuts and burns while dragging the burning e-bike out through a rear door and used a garden hose to extinguish burning furniture outside. The e-bike repeatedly reignited in the yard, and the home sustained heat and smoke damage. The e-bike's owner said the battery had been replaced just days before the fire.
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