
Lithium Ion Battery: Awareness and Precautions
Fri, Oct 02
|Music Road Hotel & Convention Center
With the rapid growth of lithium-ion battery use in electric vehicles, consumer devices, and energy storage systems, fire service professionals and inspectors face new and evolving risks.


Time & Location
Oct 02, 2026, 8:00 AM ā 12:00 PM EDT
Music Road Hotel & Convention Center, 303 Henderson Chapel Rd, Pigeon Forge, TN 37863, USA
About the event
Lithium Ion Battery: Awareness and Precautions
Overview
With the rapid growth of lithium-ion battery use in electric vehicles, consumer devices, and energy storage systems, fire service professionals and inspectors face new and evolving risks. This course provides essential knowledge and practical skills to recognize, prevent, and respond to incidents involving lithium-ion batteries. Participants will learn about battery technologies, associated fire hazards, suppression tactics, inspection criteria, and current code requirements to enhance community safety and operational readiness. Course presented by Ben Wexler (TFACA).
Length: 4 Hours
Prerequisites: None
Tickets
Lithium Ion Battery: Awareness
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Sep 21, 5:00 PM EDT
his Awareness Level training offered at the Tennessee Fire and Codes Academy is formatted to the individuals and emergency responders who are likely to witness, discover or respond to a hazardous substance release.
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