Hosted by the IFE Canada.
Join our Canada branch for a Zoom webinar event entitled
Lithium-ion battery fires in residential buildings. Learn about evidence-based best practices to enhance community fire safety and support effective responses to battery incidents in residences. Visual examples will demonstrate the development of fire and explosion hazards across consumer electronics, micro-mobility, EV, and energy storage.
Speaker Adam Barowy is the Lead Research Engineer at the fire Safety Research Institute and will be providing
1 hour and 30 minutes of CPD.
The Speaking topics will be:
- An overview of new research on lithium-ion battery fire safety in residential environments
- An in-depth look at the residential garage
- Where batter induced explosions are most likely to occur
- Impacts of lithium-ion battery involvement on firefighter operations
- tactics guidance for battery fire prevention and community risk reduction
This event is free for IFE members and $55 (CAD) for non-members.