E-scooter explosion in Limburgerhof: fire brigade in large-scale use!

E-scooter explosion in Limburgerhof: fire brigade in large-scale use!

Friedensau, Limburgerhof, Deutschland - alarm mood in Limburgerhof! On October 31, 2024, there was a dangerous incident around 3:45 p.m. The emergency services had to move out when a battery went up in flames in a company that gives a company that gives e-scooters. A technical defect could have been the trigger. The situation escalated when the fire attacked other batteries and put the entire hall in danger.

fire brigade in use

The fire brigade faced a huge challenge and had to gain access to the closed building to extinguish the flames. The use was not a sugar flicker! Numerous battery modules were damaged, and several of them then had to be cooled down in a pool in order to avoid further fire. Hundreds of e-scooters were also parked in the warehouse, which also fueled the situation.

It is assumed from a total damage of around 10,000 euros. The investigation into the exact cause of the fire continues. These dramatic events throw a bright light on the security risks around lithium-ion batteries used for e-scooters. An incident that makes people listen!