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Reports that the fires were intensified by the lithium ion batteries igniting and therefore harder to put out are not the first time reported: https://www.wash
by dsq 5y ago
Reports that the fires were intensified by the lithium ion batteries igniting and therefore harder to put out are not the first time reported:
https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2021/08/04/tesla-fire/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2021/08/04/tesla-f...
The vehicles ignited overnight. This is a real problem, especially as more high rise residential buildings are considering retrofitting their underground parking with charging for EVs. Fires breaking out in the middle of the night are most dangerous.