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Officials at the scene blamed a lithium battery from an e-bike. (And per the Citizen app: “Firefighters advise that a lithium battery was involved in the fire.”)

Another e-bike lithium fire EVG reader Joe shared these photos from this morning, showing soot and broken glass on the sidewalk... and a burned-up office chair on the fire escape outside the third-floor apartment where the fire started... Officials at the scene blamed a lithium battery from an e-bike. (And per the Citizen app...

5 things you might not know about your NYC fire escape
It's not meant to be a balcony
Your AC unit can’t block it
It’s illegal to store stuff out there
How to give your fire escape a check up
You won’t see them on new buildings

5 things you might not know about your NYC fire escape It's not meant to be a balcony.

Another deck collapse... all egresses should be inspected every five years per code...

National Fire Escape Association on LinkedIn: woman rescued after deck collapses | Industry Standards Another collapse... all egresses should be inspected every five years per code... https://lnkd.in/eUmQbmZ...