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Battery which started fatal blaze was for e-scooter, fire service confirms

Elisha Brabin, 36, and her children Leo Brabin, 16, Ellis Brabin, eight, and seven-year-old Prudence Brabin died in the fire.

Evening Standard · Sep 29

Merseyside fire that killed mother and three children caused by battery used in e-bikes

The Brabin family were killed in a blaze sparked by a lithium-ion battery – the type used in e-scooters

The Independent UK · Sep 28

Battery caused house fire that killed mother and three children

Elisha Brabin, 36, and her children Leo Brabin, Ellis Brabin and Prudence Brabin died in the fire at their home in Bootle, Merseyside.

The Independent UK · Sep 28