Amazon recalls portable chargers on reports of fires, burns

NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon is recalling 260,000 AmazonBasics portable chargers after reports that they can overheat and cause fires or burns.
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission says Amazon received 53 reports of the chargers overheating, including one of a customer who was burned by battery acid. There were also four reports of property damage due to fire and smoke.
The CPSC says customers should stop using the chargers and contact Amazon for a refund. Seattle-based Amazon.c