Fire that killed mum and 3 children caused by lithium-ion battery
Summary
A fire in a house in Bootle, Merseyside, killed a mother and her three children. The fire service found that the fire started because of a lithium-ion battery.Key Facts
- The fire happened early on September 22, 2026.
- The victims were Elisha Brabin, 36, and her three children: Leo (16), Ellis (8), and Prudence (7).
- The fire spread quickly inside their home on Stone Square.
- Fire investigators linked the fire to a lithium-ion battery, like those used in electric bikes and scooters.
- Six fire engines responded to the fire.
- The victims were found in an upstairs bedroom with no signs of life.
- Lithium-ion batteries can be dangerous if they catch fire or malfunction.
- The investigation was done by Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service and Merseyside Police.
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