Course Description
Fires in these types of structures represent an enormous challenge for firefighters’ dealing with a maze-like structure, running fuel fires, low ceiling heights, high heat, exposure vehicle fires, trapped motorists, and ultimately an electric vehicle that is burning. This class aims to equip firefighters with the knowledge on how to effectively respond to incidents involving an electric vehicle fire in a parking structure. Participants will learn effective tactics to mitigate these types of incidents, they will learn the dangers and hazards associated with these types of fires and will leave better prepared to respond to electric vehicle fires in a parking structure.