On the evening of Thursday, September 19, a phone charger exploded on Sonyachnaya Street in Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi. The fire covered an area of 1 square meter . A little girl was injured.
This was reported by the Main Department of the State Emergency Service in Odesa region.
Condition of the child
A girl born in 2022 was injured as a result of the explosion. She has burns on her hands and head. The child was hospitalized. Her condition is assessed as moderate.
200% Deposit Bonus up to €3,000 180% First Deposit Bonus up to $20,000Why do chargers explode
There are three most common reasons:
- overheating: batteries may not be able to cool down in the heat, especially when the station is working hard ;
- damaged or low-quality components;
- improper operation: overloading the station, using it in excessively humid rooms, etc.
To avoid an explosion, specialists advise:
- buy only certified charging stations, do not save by buying cheap or uncertified chargers and accessories;
- use the station only for its intended purpose, follow the manufacturer's instructions and do not overload it;
- place the charger in a cool, well-ventilated place, away from direct sunlight and heat sources;
- do not leave the charging station unattended during operation.