On May 5, a fire broke out in a private house on Xihouheng Street, Baogang, Haizhu District, killing five people. The cause of the fire accident has been preliminarily identified as the fire caused by the charging of electric vehicle batteries.

The reporter visited the scene of the "May 5" fire accident and found that there were widespread problems such as illegal parking of electric bicycles and charging at home in Baoxian community. Many residents are well aware of the dangers of illegal parking and electric charging.Multiple hydrants do not come out of water and the evacuation routes are not smooth.