Welcome to the VDFP Podcast! In today's episode, EV Training - Insights from Committee Members! We explore essential training and strategies for managing fires involving electric vehicles and lithium-ion batteries. Chief Jamey Brads from the Virginia Department of Fire Programs leads the discussion with experts Chief Rick Grassel and Captain Lawrence Lippincott.

They dive into the challenges of thermal runaway, micromobility hazards, and the legislative measures ensuring Virginia's fire service stays ahead. Whether you're in an urban center or a rural area, this episode is packed with critical insights to keep our firefighters safe and informed.

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