EV fires create what is called "thermal runaway". “Thermal runaway” means the casings of the batteries break within the car ...
Claudine Buzzo has never responded to an EV fire, but she knows the health risks involved in firefighting. "I think a lot of people don't realize what we see on a daily basis," Buzzo said.
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Fire Rover, a company that specializes in automated and semi-automated fire suppression systems, released its annual report ...
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An early morning electrical issue at a local retail store turned out to be little problem for the Somerset Fire Department this weekend. But Somerset Fire Chief Bengie Howard used it as an opportunity ...
Fire crews put out sparks at the historic Powers Building on West Main Street on Saturday night after an issue with heat tape ...
When lithium-ion batteries catch fire, they burn hot and can spread quickly. Knowing how to prevent this is a safety must.
Officials and travelers are calling for an investigation into not only how the blaze started, but how it was able to cause ...
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - Electric cars are presenting new problems for firefighting crews. EV fires create what is called “thermal runaway.” “Thermal runaway” means the casings of ...