As FEMA's National Preparedness Month enters its second week, emergency managers nationwide are urging Americans to stay prepared, especially as the busiest part of the hurricane season approaches.

[Credit: Car Forever] Safety rules to check before charging. Charging an electric vehicle is not as simple as just plugging it in. EV batteries are high-voltage systems, and using incorrect methods or ...

CHEEKTOWAGA, N.Y. — Some local firefighters now have new equipment to fight those difficult electric vehicle battery fires. 2 On Your Side followed up after a Congressional grant helped pay for this ...

TEMPE, AZ (AZFamily) — An electric vehicle charging at a Tempe home caught fire overnight, with the blaze then spreading to the home. Firefighters from Tempe, Phoenix and Guadalupe responded to a home ...

In July, Lewisville Firefighters responded to a fire that appeared to have started when a homeowner tried to charge their Tesla. Investigators said the cause of the fire is listed as undetermined and ...

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 ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — A recent electric vehicle fire in Virginia Beach is sparking conversation about the unique risks and challenges tied to battery-powered cars. Firefighters released a video ...

See dramatic response to electric vehicle fire at a charging station Multiple businesses were evacuated after an electric vehicle caught fire in a Colorado grocery store parking lot, according to ...

(KRON) — The Contra Costa Fire Department said the batteries of an electric vehicle were still off gassing after an underground parking garage blaze was put out in Walnut Creek Wednesday evening.

Crews extinguished a car fire in a parking garage in Walnut Creek on Wednesday evening and vapors from the fire prompted the county to issue a shelter-in-place for people near the garage. The ...