A defective e-scooter is believed to have sparked a fireplace that destroyed an Aston Martin at a Sydney house.
The particular person dwelling within the Northern Seashores house escaped final evening's fireplace unharmed however about 20 firefighters have been wanted to forestall the blaze spreading to the remainder of the property.
Emergency companies have been referred to as to Spring Cove Avenue, Manly, at 5.30pm and 6 Hearth and Rescue NSW vehicles rushed to the house.
The e-scooter was being saved within the storage of the home, which suffered solely minor injury.
The automotive, fashions of which might value into the a whole bunch of hundreds of dollars, was wrecked.
FRNSW has warned lithium-ion batteries that energy e-scooters could cause fires.
"It's not unusual for firefighters to answer fires which have been attributable to lithium-ion battery-powered tools comparable to e-bikes and e-scooters," the hearth division stated.
"FRNSW is urging folks to do their analysis earlier than buying, utilizing and storing these things."