I recently chatted with a tow truck operator who owns an electric vehicle himself, and he was spooked by the fire risks; he had just taken a course about how to

I recently chatted with a tow truck operator who owns an electric vehicle himself, and he was spooked by the fire risks; he had just taken a course about how to avoid causing electrical fires when towing EVs, which evidently can start weeks after damage is inflicted, and shuddered at the idea of an lithium ion fire starting in someone’s garage. Never really thought about the fire risk now that really huge lithium batteries are getting more common.