In an effort to properly educate first responders about alternative fuel vehicle safety, this presentation offers first responder safety training an overview of dealing with an emergency response involving and electric drive vehicle. Although this presentation targets firefighters, law enforcement, military, and EMS personnel, important information for anyone who deals with EVs will be presented.
Attendees will learn:
- How to identify an EV from its conventionally powered counterparts
- The unique EV components that power the vehicle
- How to properly and safely disable an EV
- Addressing fires and EVs