
11th October 2024
Urgent warning on fire risks of tenants using rechargeable batteries
Aviva is warning that it’s seen a 7% increase in customer claims over the past year for fires started by lithium-ion batteries, commonly found in rechargeable devices like e-bikes, and e-scooters. The data, which looks at fire claims across 2022 and 2023, includes a significant house fire started by an e-cigarette being...