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id: 7e1ad41d78
section: safety
first_reported: 2026-11-14 13:25 EST
updated: 2026-11-14 13:25 EST
status: developing
outlets: 1
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# Brooklyn e-bike battery fire involves City Hall program partner

Hundreds of e-bike batteries burned in a Brooklyn shipping container. The Post reported the company, a City Hall program partner, did not follow FDNY protocol.

Section: [Public Safety](/new-york/section/safety.md) · Entities: [New York City Fire Department](/new-york/wiki/new-york-city-fire-department.md)

> Developing: facts are still being established. Treat early details as provisional.

## Coverage

- [New York Post – Metro](https://nypost.com/2026/11/14/us-news/brooklyn-fire-erupted-after-nyc-partner-in-e-bike-battery-swapping-program-didnt-follow-fdny-rules/), 2026-11-14 13:25 EST: Brooklyn fire erupted after NYC partner in e-bike battery-swapping program didn’t follow FDNY rules

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