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eufy robotic vacuum catches fire/explodes at Missouri home

S4 · 03/2024 · Anker Innovations (eufy) · Fenton, MO, USA

Record

CompanyAnker Innovations (eufy)
Categoryother
Typefire
Date03/2024
Time of daynot documented
LocationFenton, MO, USA
SeverityS4 (serious injury, total loss, or grounding)
Scale-
Confidencemedium
VerificationYes - adversarially checked against the cited source
SourceKSDK

What happened

A eufy (Anker) robot vacuum caught fire and exploded at a home in Fenton, Missouri, captured on a Ring doorbell camera; no reported injuries, property damage only.

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