Erlangen: E-car again sparked a large alarm at the fire brigade!

Erlangen: E-car again sparked a large alarm at the fire brigade!

Erlangen Tennenlohe, Deutschland - A disturbing scenario took place on Monday evening, December 16, 2024, in the industrial area near Erlangen Tennenlohe. Like Infranken was alerted, since an electric car that was already in fire in the morning had been advised again. The solution to bring the vehicle into a special container was necessary, because despite the first extinguishing measures, the risk of the hot batteries was still given. Marco Barth, a towing entrepreneur, described how dangerous it becomes when the chemical reaction continues in the energy storage and can flare up again. The fire brigade was able to prevent worse with targeted measures.

parallel to this incident in Marienmünster at 5:30 a.m. a fire broke out on the site of a disposal company, as the

Both incidents illustrate the challenges and risks associated with fires related to electric vehicles and industrial plants. Fire fighting in electric cars in particular requires special measures to minimize the dangers of the batteries and avoid consequential damage.