Electric bike battery emits smoke near Murphy Store, Grants Pass OR


A man reported that his electric bike's lithium ion battery was emitting smoke near Murphy Store on Williams Highway. He turned off the bike but smoke continued, and no flames were visible. The bike was moved behind the store.
Audio|Source: Josephine County Fire Agencies
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Transcript:
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7504 fire system public 6400 williamt highway for the Murphy store front apartment lane and New Hope Road for spot 7500 75 a 4 in route
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Copy in route I have call and so when you're ready
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Go ahead
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It's going to be a mail call reporting that his bike was smoking. He turned off the bike and was still smoking but no flames were seen.
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He parked when he first noticed that it's going to be a lithium ion battery and the bike parked in front of the store but he'll be moving it behind the store.
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Location mentioned:
Near Williams Hwy, Grants Pass, OR 97527
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