fire · S3 and above incidents

19 documented incidents where type is fire and severity is S3 and above, across 16 companies, 2018-2026. Every row cites its source; severity runs S1 (near miss) to S5 (fatal or catastrophic). Entity pages: fire · S3 and above.

19Unique incidents

16Companies involved

S5Highest severity

68%Verified

0%From regulators

2018-2026Years covered

Incident list

Sev	Date	Company	Type	Location	Incident	Source
S3	~Jul 2026	Waymo	fire	Atlanta, GA, USA	Waymo robotaxi catches fire after rear-end crash in Atlanta	Hoodline
S5	09 Dec 2025	Terra Drone	fire	Jakarta office, Indonesia	Suspected Battery Fire at Terra Drone Indonesia Kills 22 · 22 fatalities	sUAS News
S3	23 Nov 2025	Eos Energy Enterprises	fire	Turtle Creek, PA, USA	Fire at Eos Energy's Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania manufacturing facility · 1 manufacturing facility, large emergency response	WPXI
S5	13 Oct 2025	Xiaomi	fire	Chengdu, China	Fatal Xiaomi SU7 Ultra fire after crash in Chengdu raises questions over self-driving feature	South China Morning Post
S3	23 Sep 2025	Tesla Energy	fire	Boulder City, NV, USA	Tesla Megapack battery fire burns for hours at Boulder City solar facility	KTNV
S4	16 Jan 2025	LG Energy Solution	fire	Moss Landing, CA, USA	Moss Landing 300MW BESS fire (Vistra) destroys facility using LG Energy Solution cells · 300MW / tens of thousands of battery cells, 1 facility destroyed	Utility Dive
S3	~Aug 2024	Tesla	fire	USA	Tesla Semi truck catches fire in US ahead of European showcase	Trans.INFO
S3	19 Jul 2024	H3 Dynamics	fire	one-north condominium, Singapore	H3 Dynamics drone crashes and catches fire near children at one-north condo, operator suspended by CAAS · 1 drone	CNA
S4	~Mar 2024	Anker Innovations	fire	Fenton, MO, USA	eufy robotic vacuum catches fire/explodes at Missouri home	KSDK
S4	30 Jan 2024	iRobot	fire	Miami Gardens, FL, USA	Roomba lithium battery fire injures man in Miami Gardens house fire · 1 unit / 1 injury	Local10
S4	15 Mar 2023	Attabotics	fire	Brampton, Ontario, Canada	Fire at Canadian Tire distribution centre running Attabotics robotic storage system · 1 facility, $67.7M in reported costs	BetaKit
S3	30 Sep 2022	Wing	fire	Browns Plains, QLD, Australia	Wing delivery drone lands on power lines, catches fire, cuts power to 2,000 homes · 1 drone; ~2,000 homes affected	DroneDJ
S3	~Jul 2021	Ocado Intelligent Automation	fire	Erith, London, UK	Erith fulfilment centre fire after three-bot collision on the grid · 3 robots involved; <1% of grid damaged; site handles up to 150,000 orders/week	The Register
S3	~Oct 2019	LG Energy Solution	fire	—	South Korea ESS fires linked predominantly to LG Chem/LG Energy Solution battery cells · 17 of 27 national ESS fire incidents	ETNews / Korea Times
S3	19 Sep 2019	EnerSys	fire	Richmond, KY, USA	Fire at EnerSys Richmond, Kentucky motive-power battery plant · 1 manufacturing facility, ~$46.1M insured loss	EnerSys SEC 8-K filing
S4	19 Apr 2019	LG Energy Solution	fire	Surprise, AZ, USA	APS McMicken (Surprise, AZ) battery explosion injures four firefighters · 1 site, 4 firefighters injured	IEEE Spectrum
S4	~Apr 2019	Fluence	fire	Surprise, AZ, USA	APS McMicken (Surprise, AZ) battery explosion injures four firefighters · 1 site, 4 firefighters injured	Energy-Storage.News
S3	~Dec 2018	Kiwibot	fire	Berkeley, CA, USA	Kiwi delivery robot catches fire at UC Berkeley from defective replacement battery · 1 robot; fleet of ~100 grounded pending investigation	TechCrunch
S4	not documented	Ocado Intelligent Automation	fire	Andover, England, UK	Andover CFC destroyed by fire after robot battery-charger fault · 1 full customer fulfilment centre destroyed; facility handled ~30,000 deliveries/week	Hampshire Fire and Rescu

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