The fire erupted inside an e-bike rental store on W. 38th St. near Sixth Ave. around 3 a.m. Fire marshals are investigating whether an overheated lithium-ion battery was the cause.

The shop rents out e-bikes, scooters and pedal bikes and also stores e-bikes and scooters for delivery workers in Midtown.

Two raging fires in Manhattan on Monday night and early Tuesday left one person dead and several other people injured, including seven firefighters.

One person was killed and six firefighters were injured after a multi-alarm fire broke out in an apartment building on the Upper East Side of Manhattan on Monday. The fire started around 7:15 p.m. at a six-story residential building located between York and East End avenues on 82nd Street,