Emergency response and safety fire fighter in relation to technologies used in electric vehicles. Paper presented at the Conference Fire Protection, Safety and Security, Zvolen, Slovak Republic, May 3-5, 2017.

Paper refers to technology in the context of electric vehicles. A substantial part of the article focuses on the challenges which comes this new technology for the firefighter unit in case of an emergency. In the present article describes the fire-fighting activities and responds to a variety of security issues. The use of renewable energy in vehicles creates hazards which require new fire policies and procedures. (Author/publisher)