International Association of Fire Chiefs

Safety Stand Down: Recognition of Hazards

  • June 19 - 20, 2023
An image of a solar panel farm is behind the 2023 Safety Stand Down logo and the phrase "Recognizing lithium-ion battery hazards"

Lithium-ion batteries and other similar battery technologies are presenting unique risks to firefighters and the general public. In order to be able to protect the public and our first responders, it’s important to be able to recognize where lithium-ion batteries are found, what they look like, and the unique hazards they present.

Review this fact sheet for important training information and watch this brief video with NVFC's Brian O'Connor for an overview.



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