Cincinnati family has close call after iPhone catches fire on kitchen counter - My TV20 Detroit

One Cincinnati household had a adjacent telephone aft an aged iPhone 4 connected to a charger exploded and caught occurrence connected their room counter.

Brian Leisgang took to societal media to stock his acquisition with different iPhone users.

"Please share! We were highly fortunate to debar a location fire. Our kids were charging our aged iPhone 4 with the Apple charger past night, and it exploded and caught connected occurrence successful our room portion we were sleeping," stated Leisgang successful a Facebook post.

Luckily, the household had conscionable cleaned disconnected the room antagonistic the time earlier the uncommon incident.

"It usually has tons of schoolhouse books and papers successful that area. There were tiny pieces of the telephone and achromatic soot each implicit the antagonistic this morning," said Leisgang.

The Cincinnati household says they posted the video connected societal media successful hopes of perchance helping forestall a occurrence successful idiosyncratic else’s house.