00:00E-bike battery fires have been responsible for the lives of people in recent years.
00:05Lithium-ion batteries are often used on e-bikes and scooters.
00:09The Washington Post reports these are the ones that catch fire.
00:13The following tips can provide e-bike owners safety when charging at home.
00:17Never leave your e-bike unattended when charging.
00:20Also, consider where you're storing and charging your e-bike.
00:24For example, don't use a place where it could block an exit.
00:27The Wall Street Journal adds not to mix and match chargers, buy aftermarket batteries or charge in extreme temperatures.
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