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Jersey City fire displaces 13, e-bike battery may be to blame
A fire that erupted in a multifamily home in Jersey City on Sunday evening displaced 13 people and is believed to have been caused by a malfunctioning e-bike battery, according to local officials. While the precise cause is still under investigation, early reports suggest that a lithium-ion battery used for an electric bicycle exploded while charging, sparking the blaze. The fire broke out around 7:30 p.m. on Bergen Avenue and quickly spread through the second floor of the buildin
Jersey City fire displaces 13, e-bike battery may be to blame
A fire that erupted in a multifamily home in Jersey City on Sunday evening displaced 13 people and is believed to have been caused by a malfunctioning e-bike battery, according to local officials. While the precise cause is still under investigation, early reports suggest that a lithium-ion battery used for an electric bicycle exploded while charging, sparking the blaze. The fire broke out around 7:30 p.m. on Bergen Avenue and quickly spread through the second floor of the buildin
Santa Clara's Agrihood residents report air quality and fire hazard complaints
Just steps away from Santa Clara’s bustling Santana Row and Valley Fair shopping centers lies the Agrihood Sustainable Community, a housing development originally praised for offering dignified, eco-friendly living for low-income and formerly homeless seniors. Promised as a place of healing and nourishment, the complex boasts a 1.5-acre urban farm meant to foster community through shared gardening. But nearly two years since its much-celebrated opening at 76 N. Winchester Boulevard, the
Santa Clara's Agrihood residents report air quality and fire hazard complaints
Just steps away from Santa Clara’s bustling Santana Row and Valley Fair shopping centers lies the Agrihood Sustainable Community, a housing development originally praised for offering dignified, eco-friendly living for low-income and formerly homeless seniors. Promised as a place of healing and nourishment, the complex boasts a 1.5-acre urban farm meant to foster community through shared gardening. But nearly two years since its much-celebrated opening at 76 N. Winchester Boulevard, the









