Efire Solutions LTD

the hydra, the safest and most efficient way for fire professionals to cool and suppress fires within electric vehicle battery packs. innovative and durable the hydra is an essential tool for preventing or delaying the onset of thermal runaway. the stainless steel built hydra is designed to slide under the vehicle and direct fluid sprays directly on the battery casing without the requirement of lifting or jacking the vehicle. enhancing user safety. early cooling/suppression could delay or prevent the onset of thermal runaway giving precious time for emergency responders to gain entry and release any trapped people. in the uk there are currently (sept 2022) approximately 570,000 battery electric and 420,000 plug-in hybrid electric vehicles on the roads. this number is expected to rise exponentially over the next 8 years to upwards of 18 million once the 2030 carbon net-zero pledge is initiated. worldwide it anticipated this number will be as many as 230 million. the increased numb