PLAY VIDEOThere are still too many unknown details surrounding the latest Tesla fire in Toronto to say determine the cause. The investigation into Tesla fires continues, says CNBC's Phil LeBeau.With shares of Tesla hitting an all-time high and the company approaching several milestones, another fire involving the Model S is coming to light.
The fire, during which nobody was hurt, happened Feb. 1 in Toronto, Canada, Toronto Fire Services confirmed. TFS said the origin of the fire was in the engine area, but the actual source of the fire is unclear.
Tesla confirmed the fire while downplaying the incident. Spokeswoman Liz Jarvis-Shean said in a statement, "We don't yet know the precise cause, but have definitively determined that it did not originate in the battery, the charging system, the adapter or the electrical receptacle, as these components were untouched by the fire."
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