Seven electric bikes gutted in fire at Pune showroom; overcharging suspected

According to a fire brigade official, the bikes were plugged in for charging and prima facie a short circuit might have occurred due to overcharging that led to the fire.

FP Staff

July 19, 2022 08:25:51 IST

Seven electric bikes were gutted in fire in Pune on Monday night. ANI

New Delhi: A fire at an electric bike showroom damaged as many as seven bikes in Gangadham area of Pune city on Monday night, Pune fire department officials said.

However, no casualty or injuries were reported due to the incident, they added.

According to a fire brigade official, the bikes were plugged in for charging and prima facie a short circuit might have occurred due to overcharging that led to the fire and seven bikes gutted.

“We received a call at around 8 pm. The blaze was doused with the help of four water tenders,” he added.

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