Alternative Fuel Vehicle Safety Summit Proceedings
Technical BulletinLast updated Sunday, June 26, 2016The key summary observations from this summit address: general hazard concerns; electronic badging; fire fighting tactics; investigation; stranded energy; and other issues and trends. Of particular note, the Summit highlights the following:
Need to address implementation of electronic badging technologies as soon as possible to enable real-time emergency event size-up and prospective data collection;
Clarifying the tactical fire fighting approach for the venting of gaseous fuel storage vessels depending on the vessel material (i.e., metal versus composite);
Addressing the needs of investigators to re-power damaged vehicles to harvest post event data; and
Continuing to address the problem of stranded energy and its long time frame impact on first and second emergency responders.
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