When a major fire occurs, especially one with associated firefighter injuries or deaths, departments often produce after-action reports, conduct investigations and inspect equipment. All of these are ...

Fiery problems keep popping up for EVs and American-made Tesla cars, but investigators now say the Teslas aren’t to blame in this case. A Model X started burning in front of someone’s house, north of ...

People often hear that electric vehicles are not more prone to fires than those powered by internal combustion engines (ICE). As much as that is still debatable, it is not the main reason for concern.

View post: The Electric Toyota Hilux Is Finally here, But It’s Not Cheap In what sounds like the automotive equivalent of The Walking Dead, a Tesla Model S caught fire three weeks after it was ...

A Tesla owner in Canada says he was driving his electric crossover when it alerted him of an error, powered down, started smoking, and suddenly caught fire. He also claims he had no choice but to ...

A Tesla Model 3 driver shared a video of his car on fire after a hydroplaning accident that occurred on I 65 in West Lafayette Indiana on October 15th. The event was doubly unfortunate because of the ...

The Model 955 Fire Finder II is a self-contained, hand-held, infrared sensor that emits an audible alarm when pointed at a heat source. The hotter the source, the higher the pitch of the alarm. The ...

USC researchers are developing a computational model that combines satellite data and physics-based simulations to forecast a ...