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Carmel, Indiana, firefighters train in where not to cut during EV extrication

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CARMEL, Ind. — Firefighters in Carmel used colored tape to mark important areas on a Tesla for extrication training. The vehicle is going to all firehouses to help firefighters become aware of critical areas.

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