Inferno at Yelachenahalli: Electric Scooters Go Up in Flames

Nineteen electric scooters were destroyed in a fire at a showroom in Yelachenahalli caused by a short circuit. Thankfully, no lives were lost. Thick smoke prompted quick action from the fire brigade, which managed to control the blaze. Investigations continue to pinpoint the fire's cause.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Bengaluru | Updated: 02-10-2025 21:36 IST | Created: 02-10-2025 21:36 IST
Inferno at Yelachenahalli: Electric Scooters Go Up in Flames
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A fire engulfed nineteen electric scooters in a Yelachenahalli showroom on Thursday morning due to a suspected short circuit, according to police sources.

Fortunately, there were no casualties. Observers reported thick smoke billowing from the blaze, and the fire department promptly responded with fire tenders to tackle the situation.

After an exhaustive effort, firefighters successfully subdued the flames. The fire brigade suspects the blaze ignited during scooter charging, but investigations are ongoing to determine the precise cause.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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