E-bike catches fire inside St. Paul apartment building, sending man to hospital
A man was hospitalized after an electric bike started on fire inside an east St. Paul apartment building on Monday morning.
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A man was hospitalized after an electric bike started on fire inside an east St. Paul apartment building on Monday morning.
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