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  2. EVs that catch on fire are harder to extinguish. What you ...

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    The agency determined that only 25.1 electric vehicles out of every 100,000 sold were found to have caught fire, compared to 1,529.9 gas-powered vehicles and 3,474.5 hybrid vehicles.

  3. Plug-in electric vehicle fire - Wikipedia

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    Another Kona Electric caught fire while charging in Gangneung, Gangwon Province, South Korea on July 28, 2019. [159] A fire in a Kona Electric occurred in Bucheon, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea on August 9, 2019. The flames began at the floor of the rear seat of the vehicle, which was parked at the time. [159]

  4. Health and environmental effects of battery electric cars

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    Some electric vehicle manufacturers, such as Tesla, claim that a lithium-ion battery that no longer fulfills the requirements of its intended use can be serviced by them directly, thereby lengthening its first-life. [69] Reused electric vehicle batteries can potentially supply 60-100% of the grid-scale lithium-ion energy storage by 2030. [70]

  5. Essentials of Fire Fighting - Wikipedia

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    Essentials of Fire Fighting is a fire service training manual produced by Fire Protection Publications (FPP) and the International Fire Service Training Association (IFSTA). Fire Protection Publications is a department of Oklahoma State University College of Engineering, Architecture, and Technology (CEAT) [ 1 ] in Stillwater, Oklahoma [ 2 ...

  6. National Fire Protection Association - Wikipedia

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    Sparky the Fire Dog. Sparky the Fire Dog is the official mascot of the National Fire Protection Association. Created in 1951 to promote fire safety education for children, [9] [10] he is a Dalmatian dressed in firefighting gear. A children's book about Sparky by Don Hoffman was published in 2011.

  7. Electric vehicle - Wikipedia

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    A charging station, also known as a charge point, chargepoint, or electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE), is a power supply device that supplies electrical power for recharging plug-in electric vehicles (including battery electric vehicles, electric trucks, electric buses, neighborhood electric vehicles, and plug-in hybrid vehicles).

  8. Talk:Plug-in electric vehicle fire - Wikipedia

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    I think we should make a new article about electric bus fires, since it's separate from electric car fires. The electric bus fire section is just at the very end of the long list of electric car fires, so I think it's a good reason to split the article. Sincerely, Thenewright22 13:27, 3 October 2022 (UTC)

  9. S-130/S-190 training courses - Wikipedia

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    In wildland fire suppression in the United States, S-130/S-190 refers to the basic wildland fire training course required of all firefighters before they can work on the firelines. Wildland fire training in the U.S. has been standardized by the National Wildfire Coordinating Group since the 1970s. The same basic courses are given across all ...