This blog will cover how key industries—including mining, oil and gas, environmental remediation, and battery manufacturing—manage chemical hazards and strengthen their emergency response capabilities for National Environmental Awareness Month.
Tag: Lithium-ion battery fires
Understanding Lithium-Ion Battery Chemical Hazards: What Recent Incidents Teach Us About Preparedness
This blog explores why battery failure produces dangerous hazardous fumes, how these events escalate into hazardous areas, and why emergency response personnel need fast, water-free neutralization methods to reduce chemical exposure.Â
Managing EV Battery Spills: Why a Dry Decontamination Solution is Critical
As electric vehicle (EV) adoption accelerates worldwide, so does the risk of lithium-ion battery incidents. From manufacturing floors to public roads, the potential for thermal runaway, vapor release, and chemical spills tied to these batteries presents a growing challenge for first responders, industrial safety teams, and emergency planners. With the increase in EV battery incidents,… Continue reading Managing EV Battery Spills: Why a Dry Decontamination Solution is Critical
The Rise of Electric Vehicles Fires and Effective PPE Decontamination for First Responders
As electric vehicles (EVs) become increasingly prevalent, first responders face new challenges associated with lithium-ion battery fires.
