Andfireof great magnitude destroyed the garage of a home in the municipality ofRanchuelo, province ofVilla Clara, due to a failure in the battery of an electric motorcycle.
The accident occurred in house number 14, on Antonio Maceo Street between Juan B Contreras and Camilo Cienfuegos, according to a publication inFacebook.
Although the fire left the electric motorcycle completely unusable and caused structural damage to the home,no human losses were reported.
The unfortunate event occurred just when the territorial defense day was taking place in the territory.
Firefighters, electrical company workers and territory leaders arrived at the scene of the fire.
Another electric motorcycle was completely burned this Sunday in Havana, according to a publication made in the Facebook groupBUS & TRUCK ACCIDENTS for more experience and fewer victims!
In this case there was no damage to the home because the electric motorcycle, as seen in the photos, was outside the building.
Although the fire did not cause major damage, users regretted that this happened and argued that in Cuba acquiring one of these means of transportation entails a lot of sacrifice.
In the middle of thecrisis that the nation is experiencing, which affects people's transportation, Cubans do everything to keep their motorcycles running, putting their integrity at risk.
Fires are more common in vehicles powered by lithium batteries. Theseevents have caused countless material losses and, above all, dozens of deaths and injuries to those involved in the incidents.
Recently, a gasoline motorcycle was consumed by flames in the middle of the street in the Martí neighborhood, in Santa Clara, Villa Clara,according to a report on social networks.
Last March,another motorcycle was practically reduced to ashes after catching fire in the middle of the street, in the city of Jagüey Grande, in Matanzas.
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