Family’s home destroyed by e-scooter battery fire | ITV News

Charlotte Murphy recalls the "petrifying" moment she was taken to hospital and left homeless following the blaze caused by an E-scooter setting on fire in her hallway.

Crews from five different fire stations were called out to the incident.

South Wales Fire Service has seen a 70% increase in the last two years of lithium battery fires caused by E-scooters.

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