Uploaded October 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago
How do emergency responders manage a fully electric VW ID4 that's been involved in an incident or is on fire?
In this short EV FireSafe video, Emma looks at how to Identify, Immobilise & Isolate this passenger EV & make everyone on scene safer.
Thanks for watching & don't forget to subscribe for more EV battery fire incident analysis & data-driven learning!
Train with us! We run regular Live Online Training sessions for emergency responders that you can join from anywhere in the world, on any device! Go to https://www.evfiresafe.business/train... to register for the next session.
Contact or follow EV FireSafe:
Research: evfiresafe.com
Training: https://www.evfiresafe.business/
Facebook: @evfiresafeproject
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ev-f...
IMPORTANT:
EVs are inherently safe & EV battery fires are very rare.
This video is provided for informational purposes only.
Always follow your emergency agency SOPs when attending EV fires &/or incidents.
About the EV FireSafe research project
EV FireSafe is a research project aiming to identify the risks to emergency responders when attending an electric vehicle (EV) lithium traction battery fire, particularly where that vehicle is connected to energised charging. We are proudly funded by the Australian Department of Defence, with assistance from Deakin University. See more or get in touch at evfiresafe.com
How do emergency responders manage a fully electric VW ID4 that's been involved in an incident or is on fire?
In this short EV FireSafe video, Emma looks at how to Identify, Immobilise & Isolate this passenger EV & make everyone on scene safer.
Thanks for watching & don't forget to subscribe for more EV battery fire incident analysis & data-driven learning!
Train with us! We run regular Live Online Training sessions for emergency responders that you can join from anywhere in the world, on any device! Go to https://www.evfiresafe.business/train... to register for the next session.
Contact or follow EV FireSafe:
Research: evfiresafe.com
Training: https://www.evfiresafe.business/
Facebook: @evfiresafeproject
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ev-f...
IMPORTANT:
EVs are inherently safe & EV battery fires are very rare.
This video is provided for informational purposes only.
Always follow your emergency agency SOPs when attending EV fires &/or incidents.
About the EV FireSafe research project
EV FireSafe is a research project aiming to identify the risks to emergency responders when attending an electric vehicle (EV) lithium traction battery fire, particularly where that vehicle is connected to energised charging. We are proudly funded by the Australian Department of Defence, with assistance from Deakin University. See more or get in touch at evfiresafe.com
