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B.C. man’s e-bike battery catches fire, explodes moments into ride
Description
July 3, 2025
A man from Castlegar, B.C. managed to escape unharmed after his e-bike battery exploded just moments after he started riding it. Richard Smith was on his way to a Canada Day celebration when he says his leg started to get warm. When he stopped to check on his bike, it caught fire.
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B.C. man’s e-bike battery catches fire, explodes moments into ride01:07 | July 3, 2025
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Surrey condo fire forces more than 100 residents from their homes01:32 | July 14, 2025
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B.C. communities update mutual aid agreement01:33 | July 10, 2025
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Wildfire crews called in after Abbotsford structure fire spreads to nearby forest01:53 | July 9, 2025
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Crackdown on banned butane torches sold in Vancouver01:20 | July 3, 2025
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Vernon RCMP investigate suspicious grassfire started by illegal fireworks01:25 | July 3, 2025
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Investigation under way after fire destroys home in Surrey’s Clayton Heights area01:57 | June 3, 2025
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Three homes destroyed and residents displaced in Anmore fire03:09 | May 11, 2025
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Hastings barber shop damaged in fire months after relocating from Chinatown01:53 | April 29, 2025
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Suspicious fire damages Hastings businesses01:26 | April 24, 2025
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Fire destroys three Vancouver businesses, including the iconic Dayton Boots01:42 | April 23, 2025
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Firefighters battle flames in Vancouver’s Hastings Sunrise neighbourhood01:13 | April 23, 2025
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Several homes damaged in Langley townhouse fire01:39 | April 22, 2025
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Duncan business owners left to put out fires on their own02:10 | April 21, 2025
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Langley, B.C. house explosion, fire caught on camera00:56 | March 3, 2025
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One person still unaccounted for after house explosion and fire in Langley02:07 | March 1, 2025
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Explosion in Langley home causes extensive damage02:30 | February 28, 2025
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B.C. man’s e-bike battery catches fire, explodes moments into ride01:07 | July 3, 2025
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Surrey condo fire forces more than 100 residents from their homes01:32 | July 14, 2025
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B.C. communities update mutual aid agreement01:33 | July 10, 2025
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Wildfire crews called in after Abbotsford structure fire spreads to nearby forest01:53 | July 9, 2025
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Crackdown on banned butane torches sold in Vancouver01:20 | July 3, 2025
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Vernon RCMP investigate suspicious grassfire started by illegal fireworks01:25 | July 3, 2025
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Wildfire near Lytton prompts evacuation orders, alerts00:43 | July 1, 2025
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22 people displaced in Vancouver West End apartment fire00:36 | June 26, 2025
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Fire at Vancouver Granville Street SRO02:25 | June 11, 2025
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Hastings barber shop damaged in fire months after relocating from Chinatown01:53 | April 29, 2025
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B.C. man’s e-bike battery catches fire, explodes moments into ride
Description
July 3, 2025
A man from Castlegar, B.C. managed to escape unharmed after his e-bike battery exploded just moments after he started riding it. Richard Smith was on his way to a Canada Day celebration when he says his leg started to get warm. When he stopped to check on his bike, it caught fire.
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