Rep. Dina Titus Issues Statement U.S. Highway 95 Lithium Battery Fire Accident
September 17, 2024
September 17, 2024
WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- Rep. Dina Titus, D-Nevada, issued the following statement:
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Congresswoman Dina Titus (D-NV1) released the following statement today after an accident and fire involving a truck carrying 31,000 pounds of lithium batteries on U.S. Highway 95 between Mercury and Highway 160.
"Today's accident and fire on U.S. 95 involving a truck carrying lithium-ion batteries underscores the urgency for Congress to act on the 'Thermal Runaway . . .
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Congresswoman Dina Titus (D-NV1) released the following statement today after an accident and fire involving a truck carrying 31,000 pounds of lithium batteries on U.S. Highway 95 between Mercury and Highway 160.
"Today's accident and fire on U.S. 95 involving a truck carrying lithium-ion batteries underscores the urgency for Congress to act on the 'Thermal Runaway . . .