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Fire Authority Develops ‘Water Pocket’ Technology to Extinguish EV Fires

HONGSEONG, July 11 (Korea Bizwire) — The Chungnam Fire Service Headquarters announced that it had succeeded in developing so-called ‘water pocket’ technology to quickly create a firefighting water tank needed to extinguish electric vehicle (EV) fires. Water pocket technology uses a double tightening method by installing thin steel wires in a double layer format for [...]

Seoul Metropolitan Fire Academy Extinguishes EV Fire Using Mobile Water Bath

SEOUL, Nov. 11 (Korea Bizwire) — The Seoul Metropolitan Fire Academy recently carried out a test to extinguish an electric vehicle (EV) fire using a prototype of a mobile water bath at a parking lot in Cheongju, North Chungcheong Province. Compared to ordinary internal combustion engine vehicles, it’s not easy to extinguish EV fires since [...]