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It Took 36,000 Gallons Of Water To Extinguish A Burning Tesla (jalopnik.com)
submitted 11 months ago by dragontamer to c/realtesla
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A new crash recently in Alabama, but a reminder to something that we all know. Burning Teslas are far more difficult to extinguish than any other car.

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[–] profdc9 5 points 11 months ago

Perhaps using a free radical scavenger in the water might inhibit further combustion of the electrolyte.

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095495620307075