Swiss Apple store evacuated, employee suffers burns after iPhone battery emits smoke

Smoke from an overheating iPhone battery has prompted the evacuation of 50 staff and customers at an Apple store in central Zurich, Swiss authorities say.

Swiss Apple store evacuated, employee suffers burns after iPhone battery emits smoke

Smoke from an overheating iPhone battery has prompted the evacuation of 50 staff and customers at an Apple store in central Zurich, Swiss authorities say.

A store employee suffered minor burns and seven people received medical treatment.

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