Reported about 1 year ago
A female shopper witnessed a power bank catching fire at a store near the Kaohsiung MRT's city station and quickly threw the bag away in fear. Fortunately, station staff extinguished the fire, and no one was injured. The incident was confirmed by the Kaohsiung MRT, attributing the fire to the power bank self-igniting. The incident raises awareness about the importance of safety precautions when using electronic devices in public places.
Source: YAHOO