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New Technology Helps Firefighters Tackle Electric Car Fires
Original: South Florida drivers may have a little bit more peace of mind thanks to new technology helping firefighters tackle electric car fires.
South Florida firefighters are being equipped with new technology to deal with electric vehicle fires, which burn hotter and longer than conventional car fires and are difficult to extinguish. The development is being presented as reassurance for local drivers of electric cars that emergency crews can respond more effectively if a battery fire breaks out.
Why now: Growing electric vehicle adoption has raised public concern about how safely and quickly battery fires can be handled.
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