Chippendale residents smelled smoke and heard popping noises from inside the e-bike rental shop.
Residents reported hearing “popping” sounds and smelling smoke from a small e-bike rental shop on the ground floor of the building on Shepherd Street, near the intersection with Broadway.
Residents from the three-storey Axis apartments building above the shop were evacuated by firefighters wearing breathing apparatus. No injuries were reported.The cause of the blaze isn’t confirmed yet and an investigation is ongoing. Police and ambulance officers attended the incident as well as three crews from Fire and Rescue NSW.
The most recent incident before Sunday took place on Thursday at Narraweena on the northern beaches, when four people escaped an intense house fire thought to have been caused by an e-scooter on charge.
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