E-bike battery explodes, burning person in Leesburg

LEESBURG, Va. (DC News Now) — An e-bike battery exploded, burning someone in Leesburg.

The Loudoun County Fire and Rescue System (LCFR) said units responded to an e-bike explosion on Wednesday at around 4 a.m. in the 1200 block of Cannon Court. There, they found an e-bike on fire in the home’s driveway.

Officials said the resident had woken up and found their e-bike on fire in the living room. It had been filling the house with smoke…

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