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Hazards & Response Tactics for Battery Energy Storage Systems

July 16, 2025 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm EDT

Dates:  2025: July 16th: 1830-2100                                   Course: FREE

Duration: 90-120 Minutes

Audience: General fire services

Instructor:

Anthony Natale | Fire & Risk Alliance, LLC | Director of Risk & Response
NFPA 1, 18, 385, & 855 Technical Committee Member

ProBoard Level II Fire Instructor

Overview: The course is designed to provide an overview of stationary battery energy storage systems, equipment, safety features, risk in terms of fire, plume and explosion. The course will cover the hazards and response tactics for each failure scenario.

  • Lithium-Ion Battery Failures
  • Stationary Energy Storage System Concept
  • Site Overview
  • System Equipment
  • Battery Management System
  • Emergency System Shut Down (E-Stops)
  • Detection & Suppression
  • Hazards
  • Managing Lithium-Ion Battery Fires
  • Exposure Control
  • On Arrival
  • Scene Size-Up
    • 8 Critical Tasks
  • Response Tactics
  • Post Incident Operations

Details

Date:
July 16, 2025
Time:
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Event Category:

Venue

York County Fire School
330 Emig Road
York, PA 17406 United States
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Phone:
(717) 767-4097
Website:
www.yorkcountyfireschool.org

Currently Registered

Donald Dye (YCSTA15)Justin Myers (ACCO20)Ryan Gladhill (ACCO20)Phil Quinn (YCSTA59)Zach D Kline (YCSTA8)Aiden Lake (YCSTA66)Joe Stevens (YCSTA23)Joshua Appleby (CCSTA33)
Connor Dye (YCSTA15)Connor Myers (ACCO20)Mike Bailey (YCSTA59)Rick Witten (YCSTA31)Lori A Crone (YCSTA8)Tim Stevens (YCSTA23)Markwood Shroyer (YCSTA23)Ashley Edwards (YCSTA15)

This class has filled to capacity. Students can still submit the pdf registration form (link above), but will be placed on a waiting list.