PHOTO RELEASE: Coast Guard, partner agencies hold electric vehicle fire safety exercise in Brunswick

Source: United States Coast Guard

U.S. Coast Guard sent this bulletin at 10/04/2024 12:45 PM EDT

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U.S. Coast Guard 7th District PA Detachment Jacksonville
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10/04/2024 12:16 PM EDT

BRUNSWICK, Ga. — U.S. Coast Guard members and federal, regional, state, local, and industry partners conducted an exercise designed to enhance coordination in response to vessel fires caused by electric vehicle (EV) lithium-ion batteries, Sept. 24-25.