What a CNG Vehicle Fire Teaches Us About Safety and Communication
Incidents involving alternative fuel vehicles are rare—but when they occur, they tend to make headlines. In 2024, a CNG vehicle fire injured several responding firefighters. Initial concerns focused on the fuel system, but later findings indicated it had functioned as designed. Still, there are ways CNG safety training, communication, and situational awareness can help prevent similar outcomes.
Press Release: AFVi Offers New Hydrogen Training and Certification for Fuel System Inspectors
AFVi is proud to announce the final courses in its hydrogen curriculum: H2 201: Hydrogen Vehicle Fuel System Inspector Training, and the accompanying certification exam. Offering real-time instruction from an industry expert, as well as a nationally recognized certification program for inspecting hydrogen fuel systems, H2 201 applies to both hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs) and hydrogen internal combustion engine (H2-ICE) vehicles.