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Remember to tuck in your EV at night or it might get angry ๐Ÿ˜ก๐Ÿ”ฅ (lemmy.world)
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[โ€“] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago

Unlike gas cars, which every single fire department in the US has been dealing with for over 100 years, electric cars need different equipment to put them out. Not all fire departments have the stuff on hand for battery fires. In 20 years this will probably change.