Extreme heat causing vehicle fires
<p><span word="Download">Download</span></p><p><span word="High">High</span> <span word="summer">summer</span> <span word="temperatures">temperatures</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="caused">caused</span> 20 <span word="to">to</span> 30 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="vehicle">vehicle</span> <span word="fires">fires</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="seasons">seasons</span>, <span word="experts">experts</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p><p><span word="Yu">Yu</span> <span word="Genling">Genling</span>, <span word="an">an</span> <span word="official">official</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="Wenzhou">Wenzhou</span> <span word="Fire">Fire</span> <span word="Station">Station</span>, <span word="was">was</span> <span word="commenting">commenting</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="series">series</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="recent">recent</span> <span word="vehicle">vehicle</span> <span word="fires">fires</span> <span word="across">across</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="country">country</span>.</p><p><span word="To">To</span> <span word="decrease">decrease</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="possibility">possibility</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="accidental">accidental</span> <span word="fires">fires</span>, <span word="Yu">Yu</span> <span word="reminded">reminded</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="general">general</span> <span word="public">public</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="lighters">lighters</span>, <span word="especially">especially</span> <span word="disposable">disposable</span> <span word="lighters">lighters</span>, <span word="should">should</span> <span word="never">never</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="left">left</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="vehicle">vehicle</span>.</p><p>"<span word="My">My</span> <span word="lighter">lighter</span> <span word="exploded">exploded</span> <span word="earlier">earlier</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="week">week</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="forgotten">forgotten</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="leather">leather</span> <span word="bag">bag</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="left">left</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="sun">sun</span> <span word="inside">inside</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="car">car</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="luckily">luckily</span>, <span word="it">it</span> <span word="didn">didn</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="cause">cause</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="fire">fire</span>," <span word="he">he</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p><p><span word="In">In</span> <span word="Shanghai">Shanghai</span>, <span word="an">an</span> <span word="ambulance">ambulance</span> <span word="caught">caught</span> <span word="fire">fire</span> <span word="near">near</span> <span word="Yan">Yan</span>'<span word="an">an</span> <span word="road">road</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Loushanguan">Loushanguan</span> <span word="road">road</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="about">about</span> 10<span word="am">am</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="July">July</span> 9.</p><p><span word="It">It</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="second">second</span> <span word="vehicle">vehicle</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="burst">burst</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="flames">flames</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="city">city</span> <span word="within">within</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="days">days</span>.</p><p><span word="On">On</span> <span word="July">July</span> 8, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="double">double</span>-<span word="decker">decker</span> <span word="sightseeing">sightseeing</span> <span word="bus">bus</span> <span word="caught">caught</span> <span word="fire">fire</span> <span word="around">around</span> 7 <span word="pm">pm</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Lujiazui">Lujiazui</span> <span word="area">area</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Shanghai">Shanghai</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Pudong">Pudong</span> <span word="district">district</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="fire">fire</span> <span word="started">started</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="vehicle">vehicle</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="engine">engine</span> <span word="bay">bay</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="firefighters">firefighters</span> <span word="extinguished">extinguished</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="blaze">blaze</span> <span word="after">after</span> 30 <span word="minutes">minutes</span>.</p><p><span word="No">No</span> <span word="casualties">casualties</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="reported">reported</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="either">either</span> <span word="accident">accident</span>.</p><p><span word="Zhou">Zhou</span> <span word="Meiliang">Meiliang</span>, <span word="spokesman">spokesman</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Shanghai">Shanghai</span> <span word="firefighting">firefighting</span> <span word="authority">authority</span>, <span word="said">said</span> <span word="high">high</span> <span word="temperatures">temperatures</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="city">city</span> <span word="contributed">contributed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="vehicles">vehicles</span> <span word="catching">catching</span> <span word="fire">fire</span>.</p><p>"<span word="Accidents">Accidents</span> <span word="where">where</span> <span word="vehicles">vehicles</span> <span word="catch">catch</span> <span word="fire">fire</span> <span word="happen">happen</span> <span word="throughout">throughout</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="summer">summer</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="high">high</span> <span word="incidence">incidence</span> <span word="season">season</span>," <span word="he">he</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p><p><span word="Zhou">Zhou</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="results">results</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="investigations">investigations</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="causes">causes</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="recent">recent</span> <span word="vehicle">vehicle</span> <span word="fires">fires</span> <span word="haven">haven</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="come">come</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="yet">yet</span> <span word="but">but</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="oil">oil</span> <span word="leaks">leaks</span>, <span word="electrical">electrical</span> <span word="short">short</span>-<span word="circuits">circuits</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="storing">storing</span> <span word="combustible">combustible</span> <span word="goods">goods</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="car">car</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="common">common</span> <span word="fire">fire</span> <span word="starters">starters</span>.</p>
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