BATTERY WISE

Surrey Fire and Rescue Service’s mobility scooter fire and safety warning

Surrey Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) recently attended fire caused by a lithium-ion-powered mobility scooter charging in a communal hallway in Guildford.  Thanks to the quick response of the crews, the fire was contained, and residents were kept safe.  However, the incident highlights the risks posed by charging devices in communal areas or blocking escape … Continue reading →