The law of series? After a first in Niort on October 15, 2024 then another in Chauray thirteen days later, a new car from the Tesla brand went up in smoke on the night of Wednesday November 27 to Thursday November 28, in the town-prefecture of Deux-Sèvres : it was parked on the sidewalk of avenue Léo-Lagrange, a perpendicular to rue Saint-Symphorien, at number 4. Requested at 2 At 40 a.m., the firefighters intervened, as well as the national police.
Awakened by the noise, the nearest neighbor could only notice the damage: one of the walls of his house was somewhat blackened by the smoke. The window closest to the Tesla carcass, which overlooks the professional part of his home, was broken due to the heat released by the flames “several meters high” : its roller shutter, also blackened, is now deformed.
Also in a parking lot on rue Paul-Bert
A little later that same night from Wednesday 27 to Thursday 28 November, a little after 5 a.m., a Citroën caught fire in a parking lot: it was rue Plantagenêt, in the station area, near the Paul school group. -Bert. Parked nearby, a Peugeot 208 was also ravaged by the flames, a Renault Kangoo being damaged.
Once again, firefighters worked to put out the fire. At midday, the owner of the Peugeot was waiting for his car to be towed, a vehicle for which he had finished paying in April 2024. ” Apparently “, the fire was apparently caused by “an electrical fault” on the Citroën, added this forty-year-old. He had seen the firefighters, then leaving, around 6 a.m.