Thank you to those who participated in our recent EV & Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) Incident Response Training offered a practical look at the evolving hazards first and second responders are facing in the field.





Led by instructors James Russo, Fire Chief, Hollywood, FL (Ret.); Oscar Rodriguez, Battalion Chief, Margate, FL; and Doug LeValley, DC, Seminole Tribe / Fort Lauderdale (Ret.), the training covered EV, BESS, and photovoltaic incident response, parking garage and charging station hazards, firefighting tool capabilities, reporting requirements, tactical updates, recent burn study findings, updated case studies, and more.