A car will often catch fire after a crash — no matter the type of vehicle. Credit: Jonathan Newton/The Washington Post via ...

EV battery fires are notoriously hard to extinguish. The Turtle Fire System is helping firefighters tackle them more safely ...

The battery of even the best electric vehicle (EV) can overheat if it malfunctions and experiences a thermal runaway. It can then result in the release of toxic gases and a sustained fire that may be ...

JUNKYARD WHERE THAT VEHICLE, RICKY, IS COOLING DOWN. TOM, AFTER THAT CRASH AT THE BEDFORD TOLLS, FIREFIGHTERS USED A FIRE BLANKET TO CONTAIN THE FIRE. IT’S ACTUALLY STILL ON THE VEHICLE HERE. I’LL ...

A fiery crash on Interstate 10 in Tucson left one person dead and forced firefighters to confront a dangerous challenge: two ...

On March 31, while going through a toll plaza at the F.E. Everett Turnpike with Gov. Kelly Ayotte, a member of the governor’s security detail saw a burning electric vehicle. The officer got out and ...

Experts warn that when electric cars and their batteries do catch alight, putting them out takes far longer than a fire ...

Smoke filled parts of downtown New Rochelle Tuesday afternoon after a lithium-ion battery fire tore through a parking garage on Harrison Street — destroying five vehicles, including two city-operated ...

Truck fire in North Las Vegas highlights safety concerns posed by electric vehicle fires ...

Two firefighters showcasing how to treat car fires. One is spraying water with a hose with the other holds a green pole connected to a turtle-shell looking object on one side and the water supply on ...