Most battery energy storage systems (BESS) utilize lithium-ion batteries. Lithium-ion batteries are relatively inexpensive, possess a high energy density, and can recharge quickly. BESS are being installed faster than they can be adequately tested, leaving many authorities having jurisdiction (AHJ) with more questions than answers about how to address the fire safety side of BESS use.
Solar Chimney Dual Purpose Aids in Home Heating and Fire Safety
Springfield Fire Department now using new technology to alert drivers to move over
This device can detect the one lightning strike likely to cause a wildfire
Enhancing Fireground Effectiveness Amid Staffing Challenges
Edmonton needs different approach for dealing with homeless encampments, police chief says
Trevor Pike Retires as Sechelt Fire Chief After 35 YearsAssistant Chief of Operations Daniel Walston appointed as next chiefClay Fire Chief Timm Schabbel retires after 35 years of serviceWinter Harbor welcomes new fire chief Roy ChandlerLeonard Whitney, has been hired as the new Melfort fire chiefChristopher Clarkin Sworn in as its new Fire Chief/Fire Marshal
