A young man shared his testimony of facebook, saying that his power bank had set him on fire.
Power bank sets owner on fire
A young man shared his testimony of facebook, saying that his power bank had set him on fire.
Neo showing his burnt pocket and the power bank
The young man going by the name of Neo Rantele Kuaho, explains that he plugged his phone and kept the power bank in his pocket.
The power bank burst into flames, setting his pocket on fire, burning it from the inside out.
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He escaped with minor burns to his thigh.
Suffice it to say, avoid putting charging electronics in your pockets.
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