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.

While car fires are nothing new for Colorado Springs firefighters, electric vehicles present new problems for crews.

Fire Rover, a company that specializes in automated and semi-automated fire suppression systems, released its annual report ...

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 ...

The Tesla went up in flames, meaning fire crews had to be cautious in their suppression efforts due to the unique dangers posed by electric vehicle fires and their large lithium-ion batteries.

With the rise of electric vehicles (EV), firefighters are saying the way they prepare to fight car fires has changed since EV fires present unique challenges. The Snohomish Regional Fire & Rescue ...

JONES COUNTY, Miss. (WDAM) - Recent wind conditions caused brush fires in the Pine Belt and major problems for one electric power company. “They’re deadwood poles. They are treated ...

A structure fire destroyed the interior of a North Breckenridge home Sunday night, according to fire officials.

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 ...