Comments on: Fire Destroys Hybrid SUV In Cottage Hill http://www.northescambia.com/2023/05/fire-destroy-hybrid-suv-in-cottage-hill Local News for Molino, Bratt, McDavid, Century, Walnut Hill, Cantonment Fri, 10 Apr 2026 21:33:10 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: M M http://www.northescambia.com/2023/05/fire-destroy-hybrid-suv-in-cottage-hill/comment-page-1#comment-515016 M M Wed, 03 May 2023 00:29:20 +0000 http://www.northescambia.com/?p=512211#comment-515016 "It’s a GM vehicle…enough said! "... Being it is a GM vehicle, has nothing to do with this. A fire can happen to any hybrid. "Fire extinguisher is not enough for any hybrid. "CORRECT ! When fires do occur, electric vehicles with lithium ion batteries burn hotter, faster and require far more water to reach final extinguishment, And the batteries can re-ignite hours or even days after the fire is initially controlled, leaving salvage yards, repair shops and others at risk. “It’s a GM vehicle…enough said! “… Being it is a GM vehicle, has nothing to do with this. A fire can happen to any hybrid.

“Fire extinguisher is not enough for any hybrid. “CORRECT ! When fires do occur, electric vehicles with lithium ion batteries burn hotter, faster and require far more water to reach final extinguishment, And the batteries can re-ignite hours or even days after the fire is initially controlled, leaving salvage yards, repair shops and others at risk.

]]> By: EDoggette http://www.northescambia.com/2023/05/fire-destroy-hybrid-suv-in-cottage-hill/comment-page-1#comment-515000 EDoggette Tue, 02 May 2023 16:26:25 +0000 http://www.northescambia.com/?p=512211#comment-515000 Fire extinguisher is not enough for any hybrid. Fire extinguisher is not enough for any hybrid.

]]> By: TB http://www.northescambia.com/2023/05/fire-destroy-hybrid-suv-in-cottage-hill/comment-page-1#comment-514929 TB Mon, 01 May 2023 13:11:53 +0000 http://www.northescambia.com/?p=512211#comment-514929 That’s why I keep a fire extinguisher in all of my vehicles, just in case.. That’s why I keep a fire extinguisher in all of my vehicles, just in case..

]]> By: John http://www.northescambia.com/2023/05/fire-destroy-hybrid-suv-in-cottage-hill/comment-page-1#comment-514921 John Mon, 01 May 2023 12:20:48 +0000 http://www.northescambia.com/?p=512211#comment-514921 It's a GM vehicle...enough said! It’s a GM vehicle…enough said!

]]> By: Master Mechanic http://www.northescambia.com/2023/05/fire-destroy-hybrid-suv-in-cottage-hill/comment-page-1#comment-514911 Master Mechanic Mon, 01 May 2023 10:21:21 +0000 http://www.northescambia.com/?p=512211#comment-514911 fuel lines mounted to close to hot engine fuel lines mounted to close to hot engine

]]> By: Brianh http://www.northescambia.com/2023/05/fire-destroy-hybrid-suv-in-cottage-hill/comment-page-1#comment-514910 Brianh Mon, 01 May 2023 09:58:30 +0000 http://www.northescambia.com/?p=512211#comment-514910 Now that is one hot Caddy. Now that is one hot Caddy.

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