Brooklyn e-bike fire leaves 2 people injured, including child: FDNY

Possible e-bike fire injures 2 people in Brooklyn

An apparent e-bike fire in Brooklyn has left two people with serious injuries this New Year’s Eve.

WILLIAMSBURG, N.Y. - An e-bike fire left two people, including a child, with serious injuries in East Williamsburg this New Year's Eve, the FDNY said.

The FDNY said they got a call earlier Sunday about a fire in an apartment on Morgan Avenue.

When they arrived, they found a man at the window with fire behind him.

Crews then cut window gates and managed to get him out.

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Officials say both the adult and child (age pending) are in the hospital right now.

Firefighters confirmed it was the lithium-ion bikes in the apartment that were on fire when they arrived.

The investigation remains ongoing.

This is a developing story. Stay with FOX 5 NY for updates.