On National Fire Prevention Week, Governor Newsom Signs Patel’s Bill Protecting Firefighters from Toxic Battery Fires
SACRAMENTO — Govern Newsom has signed AB 841 by Assemblymember Dr. Darshana Patel (D-San Diego County). This bill addresses the increasing exposure to toxic chemicals that firefighters face during lithium-ion battery fires by convening a working group to recommend improved personal protective equipment (PPE) and decontamination procedures.
This week is National Fire Prevention Week, with a theme of...