{"id":247842,"date":"2024-03-28T07:43:29","date_gmt":"2024-03-28T07:43:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/someone-lit-an-electrify-america-station-on-fire-feds-investigating\/"},"modified":"2024-03-28T07:43:36","modified_gmt":"2024-03-28T07:43:36","slug":"someone-lit-an-electrify-america-station-on-fire-feds-investigating","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/someone-lit-an-electrify-america-station-on-fire-feds-investigating\/","title":{"rendered":"Someone Lit An Electrify America Station On Fire, Feds Investigating"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><em>Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News!<\/em><\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p>A couple of days ago, I came across a very interesting announcement from Electrify America. Using common PR speak, they said, \u201cWe are aware of an incident at an Electrify America charging station \u2026 and have taken the charging station offline while we investigate.\u201d While most problems with chargers are referred to as \u201cissues\u201d or \u201ctechnical difficulties,\u201d this one was described as an \u201cincident,\u201d which generally refers to an accident or emergency of some kind. So, I looked into it more.<\/p>\n<p>The PlugShare page for the charger originally had images of a burnt power cabinet, and this comment from someone trying to use the chargers:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">The main power modules were burned almost beyond recognition. It will likely be months before they can be replaced. This unit supplies all electrical&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cleantechnica.com\/2024\/03\/28\/someone-lit-an-electrify-america-station-on-fire-feds-investigating\/\"target=\"_blank\">Read the full article originally published at cleantechnica.com.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! A couple of days ago, I came across a very interesting announcement from Electrify America. Using common PR speak, they said, \u201cWe are aware of an incident at an Electrify America charging station \u2026 and have taken the charging [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":247843,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v20.0 (Yoast SEO v20.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Someone Lit An Electrify America Station On Fire, Feds Investigating - Republic of Green News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/cleantechnica.com\/2024\/03\/28\/someone-lit-an-electrify-america-station-on-fire-feds-investigating\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Someone Lit An Electrify America Station On Fire, Feds Investigating\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. 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