A new crash recently in Alabama, but a reminder to something that we all know. Burning Teslas are far more difficult to extinguish than any other car.

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    10 months ago

    It’s not an electric fire. Lithium battery fires are a self-oxidizing runaway exothermic chemical reaction. The only way to stop it is to cool it down.