A regular shopping day ended up in a dramatic event in Brazil after a woman’s phone exploded in her back pocket. The lady was at a supermarket in the Anapolis area of Brazil when fumes gushed out of her denim pants all of a sudden. Her husband who stood next to her at the mart was shocked to see her hip burning after her mobile caught fire.
The CCTV video from the supermarket is widely being circulated on social media. It opens to show a usual shopping scene with people walking through the lanes and picking items from the racks. However, within a few seconds in the clip, fumes are seen coming out of a woman’s pant packet.
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The woman suffered severe burns after her mobile phone burst into fumes during her shopping activity at the Brazilian supermarket.
According to reports, the woman used a Motorola Moto E32 which exploded in her back pocket and set the jeans ablaze. The sudden and unfortunate incident created a moment of panic on the premises.
Soon after the husband noticed his wife’s back pocket was on fire, he tried his best to douse it off. While other customers and supermarket staff merely watched what happened, the husband ran behind the painfully screaming woman to pat her bum and calm the fire down.
According to reports, the woman was rushed to the hospital and she suffered second and third-degree burns on her hand, forearm, back, and buttocks. Some part of her hair was also burnt in the terrifying ordeal.
