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Fire Department Celebrates Using An EV Fire Blanket
Firefighters in Granite Falls, Washington are celebrating after they used an EV fire blanket to help extinguish a blaze.
EV fire blanket used to fight car fire on SR 92 in Granite Falls
When crews arrived, they immediately put an EV-specific fire blanket over the car and used straps to keep it in place.
Fire departments receive fire blankets to combat electric vehicle fires
Multiple fire departments are receiving fire blankets to better combat electric vehicle fires. Officials said the blankets ...
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The Dangers of Electric Vehicles and How To Avoid Lithium-Ion Fires
Electric vehicles contain highly flammable lithium-ion batteries. With Los Angeles' roads filled with over 400,000 Tesla ...
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Fighting a different kind of fire
An electric vehicle battery fire is unlike a regular fire, and controlling an EV fire takes special equipment, such as EV ...
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Nottinghamshire: Fire service introduce blankets for electric vehicle fires
Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service has introduced specialised electric vehicle (EV) blankets to be used when dealing ...
Lisbon, Bowdoin organizations help fire department purchase EV-specific equipment
Lisbon Community Federal Credit Union donated $1,500 to Bowdoin Community Cares Association to support the purchase of an electric vehicle fire suppression blanket for the Bowdoin Fire Department.
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Cybertruck fires at KC Tesla dealership under federal investigation
Crews found two Tesla Cyber Trucks on fire. KCFD sent an additional company for additional water and a Battalion Chief. The ...