Vehicle manufacturers submit emergency response guides and rescue sheets to NHTSA for covered electric-powered passenger cars, multipurpose passenger vehicles, trucks and buses. This provides first and second responders access to information regarding the safe handling of battery-, hybrid-, and fuel ... read more

Spread the word about Lithium-ion battery safety Originally developed by the City of Toronto and Toronto Fire Services, these resources have been adapted for fire services across Ontario. With tailored messaging and resources, they empower communities to recognize risks, adopt safer ... read more

On March 31st, 2023, a semi-truck trailer explosion propelled debris 50 feet into the air. Battalion Chief Clay Hendon of Birmingham Fire and Rescue provides an in-depth review of the incident, detailing the initial dispatch for what was initially reported ... read more