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Two hospitalized after EV battery fire at Wallingford dealership
Original: 2 hospitalized after EV battery fire at Wallingford car dealership, officials say
Two people were hospitalized after a fire involving an electric vehicle battery at a car dealership in Wallingford, Connecticut, according to local officials. The blaze broke out at the dealership and required emergency response, with both injured individuals taken to hospital for treatment. Local outlets including the Stamford Advocate and New Haven Register covered the incident, which adds to ongoing concerns about the risks of EV battery fires.
Why now: EV battery fires raise public safety concerns and the injuries make the incident newsworthy locally
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- 2 hospitalized after EV battery fire at Wallingford car dealership, officials say · Stamford Advocate
- 2 hospitalized after EV battery fire at Wallingford car dealership, officials say · New Haven Register
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