Hoverboards are being banned from most colleges in Worcester County because of fire concerns.

The schools imposing the ban includes Fitchburg State, Worcester State and Holy Cross. 

There have been several reports of hoverboards catching fire across the U.S.

Some of the colleges say the ban could be lifted once there is a fix found for the fires.

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