Sep 12, 2024 · WASHINGTON (AP) — California firefighters had to douse a flaming battery in a Tesla Semi with about 50,000 gallons (190,000 liters) of water to extinguish flames after a …

Aug 20, 2024 · A Tesla big rig that caught fire kept both directions of California's Interstate 80 closed in the Sierra Nevada for more than half a day on Monday.

On Monday, August 19, 2024, about 3:13 a.m. Pacific Daylight Time, a 2024 Tesla Semi, a battery-electric truck-tractor, was involved in a single-vehicle crash while traveling east on …

Sep 13, 2024 · A single-vehicle collision last month involving a Tesla Semi electric truck took 50,000 gallons of water to extinguish and required aircraft to dump fire retardant overhead, …

Aug 19, 2024 · A Tesla Semi crashed into some trees early Monday morning, causing a fire that firefighters say they won't even try to put out.

Sep 13, 2024 · The initial findings have been released from the National Transportation Safety Board investigation into August's Tesla semi-truck fire that shut down Interstate 80 for hours.

Aug 21, 2024 · Traffic on Interstate 80 remained clear Tuesday after an electric semi-truck caught fire on the roadway Monday, closing the highway for much of the day.

Aug 21, 2024 · The semi's burning lithium-ion batteries gave off heavy toxic fumes, and Cal Fire battled the blaze using aircraft to dump fire retardant on the flames.

Aug 20, 2024 · A Tesla Semi truck crashed into trees and caught fire off the side of a highway in California early Monday, causing road closures on I-80 for almost 16 hours. As reported by …

Sep 16, 2024 · The battery-powered 2024 Tesla semi-truck veered off the road while navigating an uphill right-hand curve, resulting in a single-vehicle crash. The truck collided with a tree, …