Community Risk Reduction Leadership Conference 2024

Firefighters are being urged to take extra precautions when approaching structure fires involving residential energy storage systems (ESS), an increasingly popular home energy source that uses lithium-ion battery technology. The findings are part of an exhaustive report released by the International ...

Electric bicycles, e-scooters, e-skateboards and hoverboards are growing in popularity. But their wide-spread adoption has been hindered by fear of fires caused by lithium-ion batteries and products that exceed city-set safety speed limits. The brands and component manufacturers that build trust ...

Gain insight into key considerations when planning to enter the EU and North American markets with e-bikes. Understand the differences between the two main applicable standards, EN 15194 and UL 2849. Join the webinar to learn: The applicable testing and certification ...

Micromobility products are rapidly growing in popularity and diversity. And to keep pace with these innovative products entering the market, new standards are emerging to evaluate the safety of the battery and its electrical and charging systems. At UL, we assess ...

This document provides arrival and on-scene procedures for fire department units responding to a structure fire.