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Caught on Camera: Samsung phone explodes

Posted at 1:17 PM, Oct 13, 2016
and last updated 2016-10-13 14:17:51-04
(KHNL) Usually, when someone says their phone is blowing up, it means they're being overwhelmed by phone calls, but for dozens of Samsung Galaxy Note 7 owners around the country the meaning to the phrase is literal.
 
Samsung has discontinued the Galaxy Note 7 and is recalling them nationwide after several of the phones caught fire.
The company is now working with U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission to assist in the recall.
 
That's a small comfort for Mel and Dee Decasa, whose surveillance camera video of their cell phone burning went viral.
 
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