EV fires need so much water to put out because their batteries are often in inaccessible locations, and they can emit toxic ...

A "turtle" was used to cool the battery, a device that hooks onto a fire hose and sprays water onto the undercarriage of the car to cool things down. Once that was in use, crews threw a fire blanket ...

Renault's fire suppression system for electric vehicles is designed to significantly reduce the time and water needed to put ...

A late-night stop at a gas station in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, could have turned dangerous — but quick thinking and teamwork helped prevent the worst. The fire happened at Winner Gas Station on ...

A late-night stop at a Brooklyn Center Gas station could have turned dangerous, but quick thinking and teamwork helped prevent the worst. Photojournalist Ray Campos and John Lauritsen talk with the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Brooklyn Center Fire Department says it took several hours and tens of thousands of gallons of water to put out an electric ...