International Association of Fire Chiefs
Response to Electric Vehicle Battery Incidents After Hurricane Incident
WEBINAR Presented in Partnership/ Collaboration with Florida Division of State Fire Marshal

This one-hour webinar will look into common best practices for responding to EV incidents. The course will provide a common framework based on industry practices as well as provide resources to fire chiefs and firefighters on preparing for the response, and actions to take while on scene. The program will also have an opportunity to answer questions.

Following this free webinar, attendees will be able to describe an action plan to equip their workforce to properly respond to EV-related incidents.

  • Topics:
    • Lithium Battery
  • Resource Type:
    • Video
    • Presentation
  • Organizational Author:
    • Fire Life Safety Section

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