Electric Vehicle Fires with Paul Shoemaker

7290 Commerce Center Drive,Colorado Springs CO 80919

10 May, 2022

Description

The class is a 3 hour power point lecture on how Electric Vehicles operate, what causes fires, what the hazards are associated with EV fires The Colorado Springs Fire Department Training Division and Colorado Springs Professional Firefighters Local 5 present Paul Shoemaker of Next Level Extrication and his class on Electric Vehicle Fires. This class is a 3 hour power point lecture on how Electric Vehicles operate, what causes EV fires, what the hazards are associated with EV fires, and the steps to take for proper extinguishment. About the Instructor Paul Shoemaker: Over the last several years Paul has had the opportunity to work with Tesla to gain an understanding of EV's for proper extrication when dealing with high voltage cables and lithium batteries. With his experience he currently works with the NFPA and UL as their SME for EV extrication, EV Fires and stored energy fires.