Electric car fires tough for fire departments

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Jaguar is offering to buy back several thousand American I-Pace because of a defect in the battery that increases the risk of fire. But the offer only applies to models sold in the United States, and now Danish owners fear for their safety.

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Electric car fires tough for fire departments

By Brian Roebke Editor Electric cars are becoming increasingly popular in the United States and while there aren’t too many of them in Northeastern Wisconsin, area fire departments have learned from departments in other areas electric car fires are hard to handle.     Full text available to subscribers only. If you are a current subscriber, please use the login below to continue reading this article. To become a subscriber, please click her…