Protecting yourself and others
Understand Hazards
Hybrid – Plug-in Hybrid – All Electric
Electric Vehicle Training Videos
The Towing & Recovery Professionals of Connecticut (TRPC) in connection with the National Fire Protection Association has produced 3 training videos regarding responding to and towing Hybrid vehicles that may have been damaged in an accident. Links to the videos are :
Protecting yourself and others
Understand Hazards
Hybrid – Plug-in Hybrid – All Electric
Approach the vechile from the side
Shut down vehicle and secure from movement
High or medium voltage cables should never be disconnected or touched
Tow with drive wheels off the ground
Vehicle removal from water
Vehicle fire