Jonna Hynynen dispels the myths about electric cars!
Today we had the pleasure of reading about how our research from LASH FIRE was presented in the magazine Sjöfartstidningen, by Jonna Hynynen from RISE. A fire in an electric car on board is no worse than a fire in a fossil fuel car. This is shown by several new...
The LASH FIRE project proudly presents the crew training videos series on Effective Manual AFV Firefighting!
Alternative-fueled vehicles (AFV) represent different types of hazards compared with vehicles with traditional fuel such as gasoline and diesel with internal combustion engines. Do our usual methods, equipment, and training work, or do we need to do something more to...
Webinar “Fire on a ro-ro deck” | Registration open!
With the increasing prevalence of Battery Electric Vehicles (BEV), concerns have been raised over the management of fires emanating from lithium-ion battery packs. Discussions have been held on prohibiting the carriage of BEV, segregation on-board and requiring...
Test of the fire resource management centre took place on 18 and 19 January 2023
The LASH FIRE firefighting resource management center (FRMC) is a concept that is created to highlight the technical, organizational, and human resources needed for safe and efficient fire emergency response. This concept will be tested at Centro Jovellanos Training...