Battery which started fatal blaze was for e-scooter, fire service confirms
29-09-2026 17:31 via standard.co.uk

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.
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