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November 28, 2025 31 secs
Firefighters responded to their 100th e-bike battery fire of the year when flames engulfed a two-storey terrace in Redfern during the early morning hours. The blaze started when an e-bike on the ground floor ignited, forcing crews to evacuate neighbouring homes though no injuries were reported. Safety experts remind residents never to charge e-bike batteries overnight or while sleeping and to maintain working fire alarms.

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Speaker 1 (00:06):
Firefighter has been called out to their one hundredth blaze
caused by an E byte battery this year. Flames tore
through a two story terrace in Redfern in the early
hours of this morning after a machine on the ground ignited.
Cruise evacuated neighboring homes. Nobody was heard, but we're being
reminded to never charge batteries overnight or while you're asleep,

(00:27):
and to always have working fire alarms.
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