Terrifying moment e-bike owner ran for his life after battery exploded while it charged
- 10 months ago
Terrifying footage shows the moment an e-bike owner ran for his life after its battery exploded inside his home while it was on charge.
The unnamed man was forced to flee in terror when the battery suddenly burst into flames just a few feet away from him at his property in Birmingham.
In the clip, the owner can first be seen approaching the device while it charged before tentatively moving away towards the door.
It then suddenly explodes with a huge flash before sparks and thick black smoke begins billowing into the room and soon blocks the view of the camera.
West Midlands Fire Service today (Tue) released the shocking video to warn people about the dangers of not charging e-bikes correctly.
The unnamed man was forced to flee in terror when the battery suddenly burst into flames just a few feet away from him at his property in Birmingham.
In the clip, the owner can first be seen approaching the device while it charged before tentatively moving away towards the door.
It then suddenly explodes with a huge flash before sparks and thick black smoke begins billowing into the room and soon blocks the view of the camera.
West Midlands Fire Service today (Tue) released the shocking video to warn people about the dangers of not charging e-bikes correctly.