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Committee raises battery-storage fire and response concerns; staff to seek OES guidance
Warren County Works Committee · April 22, 2026
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Committee members discussed safety risks tied to large lithium-ion battery arrays and whether towns should adopt moratoriums; the chair asked staff to contact the Office of Emergency Services for guidance to share with towns.
Committee members raised safety concerns about large-scale battery-storage arrays and discussed whether municipalities should consider moratoriums while model codes and emergency-response guidance are reviewed.
A committee member described firefighting challenges for lithium-ion…
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