EV Scene Survey and Rapid Access

Fire Engineering
Fire Engineering
Published on 24.06.2025

#TrainingMinutes: In this video on electric vehicle response for firefighters, Dalan Zartman and Jason DeFosse discuss considerations for primary assessment and scene survey for emergencies involving EVs and hybrids. They discuss the use of TICs and four-gas meters and some indicators of impending thermal events. They then discuss and approach for rapid access and extrication for situations where firefighters have to quickly rescue a victim from these vehicles.

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