Event Brief
Oct 9, 2026 at 11:20 AM ET
Florida Urges EV Owners to Move Vehicles to High Ground
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Florida CFO and State Fire Marshal Blaise Ingoglia is urging residents statewide to secure electric vehicles and battery-powered equipment before Hurricane Isaias makes landfall Friday night. Officials warned that storm surge and flooding can damage lithium-ion batteries and trigger intense fires that are difficult for first responders to control.
WHO: Florida Chief Financial Officer and State Fire Marshal Blaise Ingoglia; Florida residents
WHAT: Ingoglia urged residents to move electric vehicles and secure battery-powered equipment on high ground ahead of Hurricane Isaias.
WHEN: Oct 9, 2026
WHERE: Florida
WHY: State emergency officials warned that storm surge and flooding can compromise lithium-ion batteries, potentially triggering intense fires that are difficult for first responders to control.
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