US government: make sure you get a fire extinguisher with your hoverboard

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US government: make sure you get a fire extinguisher with your hoverboard

Federal safety commission investigating explosions warns self-balancing board users to ‘gear up’, keep off roads and keep fire equipment nearby The US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CSPC) has warned hoverboard owners to have a fire extinguisher ...

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Hoverboard likely to blame for Santa Rosa fire that killed two dogs, officials say

A charging hoverboard is likely to blame for an accidental home fire that killed two family dogs in Santa Rosa, authorities said. The fire started in an area of the home where an A3 Original Transboard hoverboard was charging, according to the Santa Rosa ...

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These Government Hoverboard Recommendations Probably Won't Save Your Life

Hoverboards can seemingly be very dangerous things. Good thing that the US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has some advice to keep you safe, then. The CPSC explains in a note from its chairman that it’s “actively investigating a number of ...

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New Hoverboard Legislation Proposed In Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — With hoverboard injuries mounting, new legislation will be introduced at Philadelphia City Council on Thursday, requiring children to wear protective gear. Hoverboards were popular Christmas gifts and doctors say there was a spike ...

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