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Battery which started fatal blaze was for e-scooter, fire service confirms

  • Posted on September 29, 2026
  • By Evening Standard
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  • 1 min read
In brief

A devastating residential fire claimed the lives of four family members, including a mother and three children. Authorities have confirmed that a lithium-ion battery from an electric scooter was the source of ignition. This tragic incident highlights the growing safety concerns surrounding e-scooter batteries and the importance of proper charging practices and storage protocols in homes. The investigation underscores risks associated with consumer electronics when not handled with appropriate precautions.

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Battery which started fatal blaze was for e-scooter, fire service confirms
Battery which started fatal blaze was for e-scooter, fire service confirms

Elisha Brabin, 36, and her children Leo Brabin, 16, Ellis Brabin, eight, and seven-year-old Prudence Brabin died in the fire.
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Evening Standard

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