Cobra EV method gains ground in US

Cobra EV method gains ground in US

The International Association of Fire Services, CTIF, has published an article highlighting how the method using Cold Cut Cobra is gaining traction among US fire departments. It features a successful use case from Tempe, Arizona, where a trained crew tackled their...
EV Battery Fire

EV Battery Fire

Case Study: Effective Management of an EV Battery Fire on the A15, Netherlands Photo and story credit: Joint Fire Department Rotterdam, Station Butaanweg. On Thursday, July 18 (2024), an electric vehicle (EV) caught fire on the A15, near Merseyweg and Botlekweg. The...
EV Fire in Underground Garage

EV Fire in Underground Garage

Case Study: Electric Car Fire in an Underground Garage, Czech Republic Late on the evening of May 4th (2023), firefighters in the Czech Republic received an emergency call regarding a fire in an electric car, a Jaguar i-Pace, parked on the second underground floor of...
Training is Key in Handling EV Fires

Training is Key in Handling EV Fires

“Fires in electric vehicles is one of the situations that the firefighters I encounter appreciate Cobra the most and an area where traditional skills aren’t satisfactory.” Andreas Andersson, an experienced firefighter and instructor at Cold Cut Systems, conducts Cobra...
A Proven Solution for EV Fires

A Proven Solution for EV Fires

As the global transition to electric vehicles gathers pace, some key researcher and real-life case studies suggest that the Cold Cut Cobra firefighting tool is better for tackling EV fires than traditional methods. It is very rare for fires to break out in the...