Electric vehicles destroyed after fire at Franklin dealership

Franklin Firefighters extinguish fire involving electric vehicles and dealership building

The Franklin Fire Department extinguished a fire early this morning involving several electric vehicles and part of the Rivian dealership and service center on 5th Avenue North.

Electric vehicles destroyed after fire at Franklin dealership

FRANKLIN, Tenn. (WKRN) — One firefighter was injured after multiple electric vehicles caught on fire at a dealership in Franklin early Saturday morning. Crews were called to the Rivian dealership and service center on 5th Avenue North around 1:20 a.m. According to the Franklin Fire Department, crews arrived to find four electric vehicles on fire outside the building with flames flowing into a service bay. One firefighter was taken to an area hos…

Firefighters battle overnight blaze involving several electric vehicles

Firefighters contained a blaze at Franklin’s Rivian dealership after several electric vehicles caught fire overnight. One firefighter was treated and released.

Four Rivian EVs Catch Fire at Tennessee Service Center, Injuring Firefighter

Four Rivian electric vehicles caught fire at a Tennessee service center early Saturday morning, injuring one firefighter and highlighting the persistent challenges emergency responders face when battling EV blazes, local authorities said.