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Plugged In: Exploring EV Safety, Liability, and Infrastructure

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MC/Moderator: Lisa McGrath

Topics

Pros and Cons of Electric Vehicle Ownership in Communal Living Spaces: Important considerations for residents and boards when it comes to EV adoption.
Charging Infrastructure and Safety: Best practices for safe installation, management, and maintenance of charging stations, along with potential electrical hazards.
EV Fire Risks and Extinguishing Protocols: Addressing the specific fire risks posed by EV batteries and what specialized extinguishing methods or protocols are necessary for safe response in case of an incident. Understanding how first responders and building management can prepare and respond is vital for community safety.
Insurance Implications and Considerations: Key liability factors for property managers, boards, and individual EV owners.
Manufacturers’ Perspective on EV Charging Solutions: Insights into current and future EV infrastructure options and recommendations for communal settings.

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