When the general public sees their fire department’s livery, they don’t see a vehicle; they see a solution. All department vehicles should be equipped with basic items, such as jumper cables ...

Of the 48 lithium-ion battery fires attributed to Hurricane Helene, 11 were caused by electric vehicles, said State Fire Marshal Jimmy Patronis. The rest were electric wheelchairs, hoverboards ...

Statistically, gas and diesel vehicles are more likely to catch fire than electric vehicles. Electric vehicle fires are more difficult to extinguish and potentially more hazardous. Condo unit ...

Aurora Fire has been proactive in its training efforts. AFR has a new policy in place where they park further away and approach these vehicles fully prepared, using full protective gear and air ...