A Florida woman had just seconds to avoid disaster when an electric wheelchair exploded outside her home. On Sunday, April 19, Alexandra Anaya woke up at her Hollywood home because a wheelchair she'd recently bought for a family member from a local thrift store was making a "clicking" noise, reported local NBC affiliate WTVJ .

HOLLYWOOD, Fla. — A Florida woman saved her home from a fire after video shows a wheelchair she bought burst into flames due to its lithium-ion battery. Hollywood Fire Rescue and Beach Safety said the woman heard a clicking noise coming from the ...

A South Florida homeowner heard clicking from a thrifted wheelchair after moving it outside, and the lithium battery exploded, narrowly avoiding a house fire.

An electric wheelchair exploded into flames right outside a Hollywood home, but that homeowner’s quick thinking is being praised by first responders.

A bike battery exploded in an attached garage of a Club Valley Drive Falmouth home, igniting a fire in the home's main structure on Wednesday. The explosion came after an e-bike lithium-ion battery apparently failed,