On March 23rd, it was reported by CCTV News that a new energy vehicle caught fire while charging in the No. 1 Garage of Jiangpan Yunlu, Binjiang District, Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province. The local fire department promptly rushed to the scene for rescue.
The vehicle involved in the fire had a green license plate, and it suffered severe damage, with only the metal frame remaining. The other materials were completely burned.
It is reported that the driver of the vehicle worked as an online car-hailing driver, and the vehicle that caught fire belonged to a company.
Driver Introduction: On the evening of March 21st, at 10 o'clock, the driver returned to the residential area and connected the slow charging station to start charging. Usually, it takes eight to nine hours to charge, but unfortunately, an accident occurred.
Fortunately, the property management promptly reported the incident and the fire department quickly arrived to control the fire. There were no casualties at the scene.
Due to the large fire, seven vehicles near the accident were affected to varying degrees. The nearest vehicle, a white Buick, has been charred, with melted rearview mirrors, shattered windows, and a detached door handle.
Further away, a white new energy vehicle was also affected, with the passenger side window being heated and exploded. There is also a Tesla owner who drove their vehicle to a service center early in the morning for inspection and has not found any problems so far.
