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flag San Francisco introduces new fire code policy for lithium-ion battery safety in Powered Mobility Devices.

flag San Francisco has introduced a new fire code policy for lithium-ion battery safety in Powered Mobility Devices (PMDs), such as electric bikes, scooters, hoverboards, and skateboards. flag The new rules mandate safety certifications for PMDs, storage and charging restrictions, fire safety measures, and prohibit damaged or reconditioned lithium-ion batteries. flag This policy comes in response to a tripling of battery-related fires between 2013 & 2023 in the city.

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