Electric rickshaw bursts into flames outside Buckingham Palace

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Onlookers described hearing an 'explosion'

Caption: BEST QUALITY AVAILABLE Screen grab taken with permission from video posted on the social media site X, formerly Twitter of Greg Double of a general view of emergency services at the scene near Buckingham Palace, central London where an electric rickshaw caught fire. Firefighters from Lambeth Fire Station were called to reports of a fire on Buckingham Gate at 12.44pm and the road was closed. Issue date: Saturday March 30, 2024. PA Photo. See PA story FIRE Rickshaw.

Firefighters from Lambeth Fire Station were called to reports of a fire on Buckingham Gate at 12.44pm and the road was closed. The video shows a blackened and broken electric rickshaw, while a firefighter used a hose to put out the flames, which Mr Double, a communications director, described as being “about four feet high”.He said: “When we got to the corner of Buckingham Gate there was a fire on the pavement – it got to about four feet high and was making popping sounds.

 

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