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Cal Fire explains challenges extinguishing electric vehicle fires after Tesla Semi fire shut down I-80

AND THE CHALLENGES THEY FACE WITH ELECTRIC VEHICLES. IT’S TYPICALLY A SNOWSTORM THAT BRINGS STRANDED DRIVERS INTO THE SHELL STATION AT NYACK. WHEN INTERSTATE 80 IS CLOSED, IT WAS GOING TO, YOU KNOW, ...
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Centralia police say laptop fire set by students may be part of social media challenge

CENTRALIA, Wash. — Students believed to have set a laptop on fire at their school may have been inspired by a social media challenge. On Thursday, around 10:20 a.m., Centralia police and the Riverside ...
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Recent car fire in Clay highlights challenges of extinguishing EV blazes

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — A recent fire involving an electric vehicle in Clay has raised concerns about the challenges of extinguishing electric vehicle (EV) fires. Moyers Corners firefighters responded to the ...
NBC Washington

Chromebook challenge has school laptops smoking, catching fire

A new social media challenge has students causing their school-issued Chromebooks to start smoking and even catch fire, causing schools to evacuate in some cases. To take part in the challenge, ...
NBC Montana

Firefighters contain house fire despite challenges from powerlines and propane tanks

BUTTE, Mont. — The Butte-Silver Bow Fire Department responded to a structure fire in a two-story single family residence. Once on scene crews discovered a RV and various other items were on fire and ...