Caught on tape, an e-cigarette exploding in a man’s pocket on-board a bus in California.
The flame was so bad that it burned through his pants. According to experts, this happens when the lithium-ion battery in it overheats.
Senator Chuck Schumer is asking for a recall of the e-cigarettes.
(With inputs from NBC News)
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