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Burning Teslas in LA add to toxic mix hindering California wildfire cleanup

Lithium batteries from Tesla Inc., along with those from other carmakers, have added to the mix of toxic materials requiring specialized removal in the wake of the fires, delaying the fire

Los Angeles Daily News · 1d

Burning Teslas, fried battery storage systems add to toxic mix hindering LA wildfire cleanup

Lithium batteries from EVs and hybrids, as well as home-power backups, will require specialized removal in the wake of the Eaton and Palisades fires.

Autoblog · 9h

Burning Teslas in LA add toxic barriers to wildfire cleanup

Among the most pressing are the toxic remnants left behind by burned electric vehicles (EVs) and home-battery storage systems, Bloomberg reported. “A lot of the cars in the evacuation area were lithium batteries,

Metro on MSN · 17h

Toxic fumes from burning Teslas are delaying LA wildfire recovery efforts

Efforts to cleanup areas of LA devastated by wildfires are being delayed by burning Teslas and other electric cars emitting toxic fumes. The vehicles have lithium-ion batteries that when burned release harmful gases and toxic chemicals into the air that can cause serious health issues.

Evacuations lifted for more than 1,000

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Vistra's Battery Storage Facility Goes up in Flames, Spurs Evacuation Orders

(Reuters) -One of the world's largest battery storage facilities — Vistra Corp's 3000-megawatt in Moss Landing, south of San Francisco — continues to be on fire as of Friday, a day after it went up in flames. The blaze, whose cause remains under investigation, is expected to remain contained to the building.

MarketWatch on MSN · 18h

Smoke forces evacuation from world’s largest battery storage plant in California

A fire at the world’s largest battery storage plant in Northern California smoldered Friday after sending plumes of toxic smoke into the atmosphere, leading to the evacuation of up to 1,500 people.

NBC News · 1d

Evacuations lifted for more than 1,000 after fire erupts in California battery storage plant

Evacuations were lifted Friday night for people near an ongoing fire that erupted Thursday at one of the world’s largest battery storage plants in the northern half of California. Video circulating on social media showed smoke and flames erupting from the Moss Landing Power Plant on Thursday night in the Monterey County community of Moss Landing,

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Elon Musk sends Tesla Cybertrucks to Los Angeles as wildfires continue

Elon Musk announced Sunday that he is sending Tesla Cybertrucks to Los Angeles after fires have torn through the region.

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Tesla sends Cybertrucks to L.A. to provide Starlink internet to impacted communities

The trucks will serve as battery banks to provide backup power and Wi-Fi through Starlink connectivity, aiding residents ...

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Pacific Palisades man watches family home burn remotely from his Tesla cameras

LOS ANGELES -- A Pacific Palisades homeowner who watched his house burn on his Tesla cameras is now calling for better long-term fire planning amid the devastation in Southern California.

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Elon Musk sends Tesla Cybertrucks and Starlink terminals to help California's wildfire response

After repeatedly bashing California’s response to the raging wildfires blazing through Los Angeles County, Elon Musk used his ...

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Tesla Cybertrucks Provide Free Wi-Fi to Los Angeles After Wildfires

Elon Musk shifts Cybertruck deliveries and Starlink terminals to support LA wildfire recovery with Wi-Fi and Tesla power ...

Crashes and Disasters

As the smoke clears from devastating Los Angeles wildfires, efforts to clean up the affected areas are being complicated by ...

Los Angeles on edge as fire danger persists

A “particularly dangerous situation red flag warning” - a relatively rare alert - remains in effect across Los Angeles.

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Tesla is offering Cybertruck discounts as EV market gets crowded

Tesla started offering discounts on new Cybertruck vehicles in its inventory this week, according to listings on the company's website. Discounts are as high as $1,600 off new Cybertrucks, with ...

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