NFRS 2025 1 - e-bikes
You asked for
From 2022 to 2024, please would you tell me:
- The TOTAL number of reported e-bike and e-scooter fires;
- The TOTAL number of injuries as a result of e-bike and e-scooter fires; and
- The TOTAL number of fatalities as a result of e-bike and e-scooter fires.
Additionally, I wish this information to broken down by year and provided in a spreadsheet format.
Our Response
Answer: -
| Fire Type | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| E-Scooter Fires | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| E-Scooter Fire Injuries | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| E-Bike Fire | 3 | 5 | 5 |
| E-Bike Fire Injuries | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Please note that our incident recording system does not include specific fields to distinguish between electric and non-electric vehicle fires. As a result, this information is recorded only in the attending officer’s comments. Therefore, we cannot guarantee that the data provides a fully accurate or complete picture.