Forwarded this email? Subscribe here for more Kevin Killough: Electric emergency vehicle fire burns down fire station, destroys millions of dollars in equipment David Blackmon Oct 25 ∙ Preview READ IN APP Upgrade to paid [Another gem from a great energy reporter, Kevin Killough at JustTheNews] An electric emergency vehicle belonging to a fire department in Germany caught fire and burnt down the new fire station. The fire, which occurred on Oct. 16, according to Euro News, started from a vehicle that "contained lithium-ion batteries and an external power connection." The blaze destroyed nearly a dozen emergency vehicles and caused between $21.5 million and $25.9 million in damage. No one was injured. The stations, which opened a year ago, didn’t have a fire alarm system, Euro News reported because “experts considered it not necessary.” Share [End] Excerpt from the linked story at Euro News: A fire alarm system wasn't installed in the building because experts did not consider it necessary... Continue reading this post for free in the Substack app Claim my free post Or upgrade your subscription. Upgrade to paid Like Comment Restack © 2024 David Blackmon 10324 Reata Estates Drive, Mansfield, TX 76063 Unsubscribe