Power bank catches fire on Hong Kong train forcing evacuation
Published date: Fri, 06 Feb 2026 14:52:03 +0700A power bank caught fire on a train in Hong Kong, forcing the evacuation of around 400 passengers.
Footage shows smoke filling a carriage as a quick-thinking commuter used a fire extinguisher to put out the flames during morning rush hour on Thursday.
Register media account or sign in to read more & download
Details
 |
Hong Kong |
 |
05/02/2026 |
 |
ViralPress/kenophk2001 |
 |
VRP175563 |
 |
Duration: 00:07 |
 |
Rating: News safe |
 |
power bank fire train hong kong evacuation commuter fire extinguisher kam sheung road kowloon mass transit railway portable charger overheating smoke emergency button tsuen wan west station passengers no injuries certified power banks overcharging damaged power bank |
