This Event is open to first responders within Hunterdon County.
Description: The training will begin with a presentation by by Mike Hornsby, Firefighter from Princeton Junction, and a member of the New Jersey Electric Vehicle Association (NJEVA). After the classroom presentation, first responders will go outside and inspect a wide array of electric vehicles to identify high voltage cut-off locations and other safety features. First responders will also have the opportunity to learn about the benefits of EV ownership directly from EV owners.

 This event is co-sponsored by the Clinton Township Environmental Commission, GoHunterdon, New Jersey Electric Vehicle Association, and hosted by the Hunterdon County Department of Public Safety.

 Agenda

First responders ONLY

- Intro to Electric Vehicles

- Size Up/Initial response (Identify, Immobilize, Disable - IID)

- Extraction

- Fire suppression

- Q & A

First Responders & EV owners

- Visual inspection of multiple EV models using Quick Response Guides

- EV owners will engage first responders and talk about the benefits of driving electric