NFRS 2023 10 - Lithium-ion batteries
You asked for:
- How many firefighters have died as a result of lithium-ion battery fires between April 2022 - April 2023?
- How many times have your firefighters come into contact with a vapour cloud?
- How many fires specifically in recycling centres or scrapyards they you encountered between April 2022 - April 2023 (excluding other waste fires)?
Please provide the information in the form of a word document or pdf.
Our Response:
- How many firefighters have died as a result of lithium-ion battery fires between April 2022 - April 2023?
Answer: - No Information Held, upon review of our records no firefighters have been recorded to have died as a result of lithium-ion battery fires in the time period specified.
- How many times have your firefighters come into contact with a vapour cloud?
Answer: - No Information Held, upon reviewing our Health and Safety records, no records relate to firefighters coming into contact with a vapour cloud in the time period specified.
- How many fires specifically in recycling centres or scrapyards they you encountered between April 2022 - April 2023 (excluding other waste fires)?
Answer: - 15