Electric vehicle fires

Reference

1297

Information Released

Yes

Received Date

19/06/2023 12:00 am

Responded Date

10/07/2023 12:00 am

FOI Topics

Incident and emergency response

Request detail

Request for information under the FOIA

Please could you tell me how many electric vehicle fires your fire and rescue service has dealt with in each of the past three financial years.

If you do not distinguish between electric vehicles and internal combustion engine vehicles then please let me know at your earliest convenience as I have the overall figures already for the time period concerned.

If I can assist in an any way in meeting this request, please do not hesitate to contact me.

Response detail

Thank you for your Freedom of Information request. I can confirm that Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service attended 1 electric vehicle fire in the last three financial years. This incident took place in 2020.

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