EV/AFV Incident Management: Safety and Response Techniques - Coolville, OH

Includes a Live In-Person Event on 07/13/2025 at 8:00 AM (EDT)

Free EV/AFV Course!

As the number of electric vehicles on the roadways increases, it is important for first responders to understand how a response involving these types of vehicles is different than those with an internal combustion engine. This awareness and fundamentals course sponsored by General Motors will introduce first responders to hybrid and electric vehicles, share data and resources, and equip first responders with the knowledge and tools to respond more safely when a hybrid or electric vehicle is involved in an incident. 


Date and Time

Sunday, July 13, 2025 - 0800-1600 ET


Location

Coolville Volunteer Fire Department
2770 Sixth Street
Coolville, OH 45723


Course Offering

EV/AFV Incident Management: Safety and Response Techniques


Travel and Logistics

John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)

Recommended Hotels:
   -  Hampton Inn Athens, 986 East State St., Athens, OH 45701
   -  Quality Inn, 20 Home St., Athens, OH 45701
Training site parking: Free lot 
Meals and refreshments: Lunch is on your own
Attire: casual (no gear needed)


Contacts

Local: Jeremy Holland, jeremy_holland@yahoo.com, (740) 440-0862
NVFC: Amanda Tegtmeyer, amanda@nvfc.org, 202-887-5700

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Tom Miller

Tom Miller is a 35 year veteran of the Sissonville Volunteer Fire Department in West Virginia and has served on the NVFC Board since 2008.  He has held many positions of leadership within his department and currently serves on the Department's Board of Directors in addition to being an active firefighter.  Tom is active in the West Virginia State Fireman's Association and currently serves as its Scholarship Chair.  Tom holds many certifications including, but not limited to: Firefighter II, Fire Officer II, Hazardous Materials Technician/Incident Commander, Swift Water Rescue Technician, Vehicle Machinery Technician, Rope Rescue Technician, and Fire Instructor III, and is an active Instructor with West Virginia University Fire Service Extension.  He serves on the NVFC's Health & Safety and Conference/Education Committees.  Tom also represents the NVFC on the NFPA 470 Technical Committee and the NFPA Joint 1001/472 Task Group.  In his paying job, Tom is employed as the Privacy & Security Officer for the West Virginia Department of Administration.

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Pre-event Survey
Pre-Event Dietary and Accessibility Survey
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Course
Course: EV/AFV Incident Management: Safety and Response Techniques
07/13/2025 at 8:00 AM (EDT)   |  8 hours  |  Attendance Required
07/13/2025 at 8:00 AM (EDT)   |  8 hours  |  Attendance Required As the number of electric vehicles on the roadways increases, it is important for first responders to understand how a response involving these types of vehicles is different than those with an internal combustion engine. This awareness and fundamentals course sponsored by General Motors will introduce first responders to hybrid and electric vehicles, share data and resources, and equip first responders with the knowledge and tools to respond more safely when a hybrid or electric vehicle is involved in an incident. This training will require space outside for a hands-on component with an electric vehicle.
Evaluation
In-Person Course Evaluation - EV/AFV Incident Management: Safety and Response Techniques
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Certificate
Certificate - EV/AFV Incident Management: Safety and Response Techniques
0.00 credits  |  Certificate available
0.00 credits  |  Certificate available
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