Initial Response: Identify, Immobilize and Disable
The following procedures should be used whenever you are dealing with a GV60 at
an emergency scene. However, all operations should be consistent with your
department's standard operating procedures, guidelines, and any applicable laws.
When an EV is damaged in a crash, the high voltage safety systems may have been
compromised and present a potential high voltage electrical shock hazard. Exercise
caution and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) safety gear,
including high voltage safety gloves and boots. Remove all metallic jewelry,
including watches and rings.
1. Identification / recognition
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Identify
The GV60 is an electric vehicle. Emergency responders should respond to
emergency scenarios involving the GV60 accordingly, exercising extreme care and
caution to avoid contact with the high voltage system within the vehicle.