Electric vehicle (EV) fires are notoriously more complex than traditional internal combustion engine fires. The high heat, ...

When crews arrived, they immediately put an EV-specific fire blanket over the car and used straps to keep it in place.

A fire blanket is almost exactly what it sounds like. It's an incredibly handy safety tool designed with fire-resistant materials (like treated wool, fiberglass or types of woven nylon ...

These blankets are especially useful with electric car fires, because they can start back up, with no warning, even after ...

Firefighters in Granite Falls, Washington are celebrating after they used an EV fire blanket to help extinguish a blaze.

While car fires are nothing new for Colorado Springs firefighters, electric vehicles present new problems for crews.

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Multiple fire departments are receiving fire blankets to better combat electric vehicle fires. Officials said the blankets help to smother electric vehicle fires ...

Kalamazoo police arrested a man who allegedly set fire to a homeless man's belongings outside of Kalamazoo Public Library.

The 75-pound silica blankets can endure up to 2900 degrees Fahrenheit, according to FireIsolator, the blanket’s manufacturer.