Massive E-Bike Fire in Poland: Danger of Stockpiled Batteries

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On February 5, 2025, a massive fire broke out in a historic train repair hall in Gdańsk, Poland, sending a thick black cloud of smoke over the city. The facility housed 1,500 Mevo city bikes, including 1,300 e-bikes, along with additional spare lithium-ion batteries. As the fire spread, thousands of lithium-ion cells ignited, leading to explosions and intense firefighting challenges. Over 150 firefighters battled the flames, while authorities warned residents to stay indoors due to the toxic smoke.