A Subcommittee on Emergency Management and Technology hearing entitled “Examining Fire Hazards: Lithium-Ion Batteries and Other Threats to Fire Safety”

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WHAT: A Subcommittee on Emergency Management and Technology hearing entitled “Examining Fire Hazards: Lithium-Ion Batteries and Other Threats to Fire Safety.”

DATE: Thursday, February 15, 2024

TIME: 10:00 AM ET

LOCATION: 310 Cannon House Office Building

WITNESSES:

Lori Moore-Merrell
U.S. Fire Administrator, U.S. Fire Administration (USFA)

Daniel E. Flynn
Chief Fire Marshal, Fire Department of the City of New York

Stephen Kerber
Vice President & Executive Director, Fire Safety Research Institute, Underwriters Laboratories Inc.

Fire Chief John S. Butler
President and Board Chair, International Association of Fire Chiefs

Witness testimony can be found here.