On the news they were talking about Tesla battery fires being really hard to put out. I thought, why couldn’t you just slide a fireproof fabric of some kind under the burning Tesla. Pull that sucker up, and vacuum seal it.
Basically, why aren’t fires put out more often by cutting off oxygen? It seems like the most effective way as opposed to dousing it with water or sand.
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A blanket could surely help to localise a battery fire and stop it from spreading. Maybe not to vehicles next to the fire but allow other vehicles to be rescued.
Luton airport lost an entire carpark because of one suspected battery fire.
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