Failure Event - US, CA, Baker - 26 Jul 2024

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Overview

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Location: US, CA, Baker
Setting: On highway during transport
Capacity (MWh):
Capacity (MW):
Battery Module:
Operator / Integrator:
Application:
Installation: Truck trailer
Enclosure Type: Container
Event Date: 26 July 2024
System Age (yr):
Extent of Damage: Freeway shutdown.
State During Accident: In transit
Description: A truck hauling lithium ion batteries was involved in a crash, overturning the truck and resulting in a fire. The freeway was shut down, and the fire department was able to extinguish the fire after a day.
Source: CBS
Additional Resources:
Note: Missing values in this table reflect unknowns.

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