Electric wheelchair battery explodes
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A York County resident avoided disaster after an E-bike's lithium battery exploded in their home and sparked a fire, officials said.
A Florida woman had just seconds to avoid disaster when an electric wheelchair exploded outside her home. On Sunday, April 19, Alexandra Anaya woke up at her Hollywood home because a wheelchair she'd recently bought for a family member from a local thrift store was making a "clicking" noise, reported local NBC affiliate WTVJ .
A South Florida homeowner heard clicking from a thrifted wheelchair after moving it outside, and the lithium battery exploded, narrowly avoiding a house fire.
A bike battery exploded in an attached garage of a Club Valley Drive Falmouth home, igniting a fire in the home's main structure on Wednesday. The explosion came after an e-bike lithium-ion battery apparently failed,
Thrift‑store wheelchair's lithium battery explodes in Hollywood driveway; homeowner safe. Officials urge charger caution.
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Florida woman dodges death after wheelchair she bought in thrift store explodes in huge fireball
The woman heard clicking sounds coming from the wheelchair, so she moved it into her driveway shortly before it violently exploded. Her doorbell camera captured the close call in a dramatic video.