NSW records 100th e-rideable battery fire for 2025, prompting renewed safety calls

NSW records 100th e-rideable battery fire for 2025, prompting renewed safety calls

An Australian state’s 100th e-rideable fire for 2025 has left occupants to pick through the ruins of their home and triggered a fresh warning over the safety of lithium-ion batteries. The fast-moving blaze tore through a two-storey terrace in Redfern in Sydney on Friday morning. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: NSW crews called to 100th e-bike fire of year. Know the news with the 7NEWS app: Download today Arrow Firefighters were met with intense flames bursting from the ground floor and pushing up over...
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E-scooter rider killed in collision with truck in Bibra Lake, WA

E-scooter rider killed in collision with truck in Bibra Lake, WA

An e-scooter rider has been killed in a collision with an Isuzu truck. Residents in the southern Perth suburb of Bibra Lake heard a loud bang about 10.40am and emergency services were quickly called to the intersection of Walliabup Way and Bibra Dr. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Man killed in e-scooter crash in Bibra Lake. Know the news with the 7NEWS app: Download today The 35-year-old rider was taken to Fiona Stanley Hospital in a critical condition but his injuries were too severe and he could not b...
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