Flower Mound adopts amendment that addresses dangers of EV chargers - Cross Timbers Gazette

Flower Mound adopts amendment that addresses dangers of EV chargers - Cross Timbers Gazette

On Monday, Flower Mound Town Council adopted an amendment proposed by the Fire Department that restricts where electric vehicle chargers can go in parking structures, like parking garages, to prevent fires. The amendment limits high-voltage EV charging stations to the ground floor in parking garages and controls where charging stations should be placed outside. This would allow first responders easy access to vehicles that have caught on fire wh…

Safety First: Flower Mound's Regulations on EV Chargers

Flower Mound updates fire code to facilitate EV charging at various locations, including apartments, retail centers, and mixed-use developments. The change provides clear guidelines for installing charging stations and ensures safety compliance for property owners and developers.