Mobile Device Bursts Into Flames on Ryanair Flight, Forcing Evacuation

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A Ryanair plane due to fly from Barcelona to the Spanish island of Ibiza was evacuated before leaving the runway on July 31 after what a passenger said was a mobile phone charger went on fire in the cabin.Passenger Anthony Carrio, who recorded this video, said the charger “blew up” in his row, and that people began running. He said he then poured water on the device.The airline said the fire occurred when a phone was being charged via an external battery pack. Credit: Anthony Carrio via Storyful