Car Fire Caused by Powerbank in Passenger Seat

A car fire was caused by a powerbank that broke out around 11:40 a.m. on Sunday (October 26).

According to the Fire Department, the fire started from a portable charger for electronic devices (power bank) placed on the passenger seat of a private vehicle.

Two fire trucks rushed to the scene and extinguished the fire using a water hose. Part of the seat was destroyed by the fire.