How e-bikes are exploding and killing people

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Kurt 'The CyberGuy' Knutsson reveals why some e-bikes are catching on fire and the steps that are being taken to try and prevent this.

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CLICK TO GET KURT’S CYBERGUY NEWSLETTER WITH QUICK TIPS, TECH REVIEWS, SECURITY ALERTS AND EASY HOW-TO’S TO MAKE YOU SMARTERIn 2022, these bikes were the cause of the fourth most fire deaths, according to the FDNY. And in 2023, there have already been 15 lithium-ion battery-related fires, with one person dead and up to 25 injured. than anywhere else in the country because it is so densely populated, and many delivery workers use electric bikes as an easy way to get around.

Over the last few years, e-bikes have killed at least 11 people and injured at least 251 in New York City.is that the fires they cause differ from normal fires, which is why they have killed so many. Firefighters must use extinguishers explicitly designed for lithium battery fires which contain dry powder, which absorbs the heat and smothers the fire. Compounding the problem with these fires is that they release toxic gases, which pose an extra level of danger. In New York, Councilman Robert Holden has introduced legislation that would ban electric scooters and electric bikes until further safeguards are in place. However, this is just one form of legislation.

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