Video captures Tesla vehicle bursting into flames as Hurricane Helene floods Florida garage
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Key FactsTesla Fire Raises Concerns After Hurricane Helene
Oct 1, 2024 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
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- A Tesla caught fire in a Florida garage after coming into contact with saltwater due to Hurricane Helene.
- Nine people were inside the home when the fire erupted, forcing the family to evacuate quickly.
- Authorities are warning that electric vehicles exposed to saltwater pose a fire hazard.
- Florida Governor Ron DeSantis previously advised EV owners to move their vehicles to higher ground.
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