Title: Identify fire hazards presented by emerging technologies.
Course: Public Safety II (15101-II) > Section: FIREFIGHTING: Practicing Fire-Suppression Techniques

Identification should include technologies such as electric vehicles (EVs), lithium-ion technology, alternative fuels, and solar photovoltaic panels.

Process/Skill Questions:

- How are fires from new technologies different from other fires that one may typically encounter?
- How should a fire department respond to a fire caused by alternative fuels?

Teacher Resources:

- Fire Safety Research Institute
- National Fire Protection Association