Archive · 20 Jul 2026
Two E-Bikes Catch Fire in Pimpri-Chinchwad Building
In Pune, two electric bikes caught fire while they were being charged in a building.
The fire spread to the nearby building, and firefighters had to come and put it out.
One person got hurt, but the building didn't get much damage.
The fire started around 7:18 in the morning, and the exact reason is still being looked into.
The bikes were completely destroyed in the fire.
Two electric bikes caught fire while charging in a building in Pimpri-Chinchwad, Pune.
The fire spread to a nearby residential building, prompting firefighters to evacuate residents.
One person was injured and rescued, with two electric bikes completely destroyed.
The fire was brought under control, and no major damage was reported to the building.
The exact cause of the fire is under investigation, with preliminary findings suggesting it started while one of the bikes was being charged.
- Who
- Residents of a ground-plus-two-storey residential building and firefighters
- What
- Two electric bikes caught fire while charging, spreading to a nearby building
- When
- 7:18 am on Monday
- Where
- Dagdoba Chowk, Walhekarwadi, Pimpri-Chinchwad, Pune
- Why
- The exact cause is under investigation, but it is suspected to be related to charging
- Location
- Walhekarwadi, Pimpri-Chinchwad, Pune
- Time of Incident
- 7:18 am on Monday
- Injuries
- One person injured
- Damage
- Two electric bikes destroyed, no major building damage
- Fire Cause
- Under investigation, possibly due to charging