New York, Sep 21 (Ians) Amid the fires and explosions in electric two-wheelers continue unabated, a new report has claimed that an 8-year-old girl died after an electric scooter battery sparked a fire in the US.
According to the authorities, the death of Stephanie Villa Torres in New York City was at least the third time in a little over a year that a fatal fire in the city has been linked to a scooter battery, reports CBS News.
The incident was reported around 7:30 a.m. at home in Queens on Saturday, a police spokesperson said. Stephanie was found unresponsive and was pronounced dead at a hospital. Meanwhile, her father and 18-year-old brother were treated for burns and smoke inhalation, citing officials, the report said.
“It is very sad to hear about. I heard that the father could not get to her in time, which is really heartbreaking when you think about it,...
According to the authorities, the death of Stephanie Villa Torres in New York City was at least the third time in a little over a year that a fatal fire in the city has been linked to a scooter battery, reports CBS News.
The incident was reported around 7:30 a.m. at home in Queens on Saturday, a police spokesperson said. Stephanie was found unresponsive and was pronounced dead at a hospital. Meanwhile, her father and 18-year-old brother were treated for burns and smoke inhalation, citing officials, the report said.
“It is very sad to hear about. I heard that the father could not get to her in time, which is really heartbreaking when you think about it,...
- 9/21/2022
- by Glamsham Bureau
- GlamSham
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