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flag UK coroner warns of home fire risks from charging electric bikes after boy's death.

flag A coroner in Merseyside, UK, has issued a warning about the dangers of storing electric bikes and scooters at home after an eight-year-old boy died in a fire caused by a charging e-bike. flag The incident highlighted the risks posed by lithium batteries, which can ignite and spread fires rapidly, producing toxic fumes. flag Since August 2022, 13 people have died in fires involving e-bikes and e-scooters. flag The coroner, Anita Bhardwaj, has sent a report to safety bodies urging better public awareness of these risks.

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