The fire broke out around 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 4, at the Finmore Apartments along Shadowline Drive in Boone.

AT FOUR. A LITHIUM ION BATTERY IN AN ELECTRIC SCOOTER EXPLODED, CAUSING A HOUSE FIRE IN LUDLOW YESTERDAY. LOOK AT THIS. THIS IS ACCORDING TO THE STATE FIRE MARSHAL. THEY SAY THE SCOOTER’S BATTERY WASN ...

LUDLOW — An electric scooter battery explosion caused a house fire in Ludlow on Tuesday, the State Fire Marshal’s Office determined. Firefighters were called around 4 p.m. Tuesday to the fire, the ...

An apartment was damaged in a fire in Boone earlier this week. The fire occurred Wednesday (February 4) at Finmore Apartments ...

A lithium-ion battery from an electric scooter exploded in a Ludlow home on Tuesday, causing a two-alarm fire and significant property damage. A lithium-ion battery from an electric scooter exploded ...

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 – A fire at the Finmore apartment complex appears to have been caused by a lithium-ion battery explosion. The battery was attached to a skateboard, according to reports.