Brooklyn Center Fire Department said the blanket was there to "control the vapors and smoke" rather than smother the fire.
Electric vehicle (EV) fires are notoriously more complex than traditional internal combustion engine fires. The high heat, sealed battery structures, and the unique properties of lithium-ion batteries ...
Firefighters in Granite Falls, Washington are celebrating after they used an EV fire blanket to help extinguish a blaze.
Extinguishing a fire in an electric vehicle is not your average firefighting job. It’s much trickier than putting out a blaze in a traditional combustion engine car, often requiring huge amounts of ...
A late-night stop at a gas station in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, could have turned dangerous — but quick thinking and ...
On Sunday morning, crews from Snohomish Regional Fire & Rescue answered a call of an electric vehicle (EV) fire on State Route 92 in Granite Falls. When crews arrived, they immediately put an ...