Stubborn Tesla Battery Fire

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A Tesla caught fire and it took hours to put out. It happened in an area in Eastern Ventura County called Bardsdale, which is mostly citrus orchards. Check out how the car was tipped onto it's side so the firefighters could water down the batteries.

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[Rogue AI]

Who pays for that? Do they tack it on the the owner's insurance? That's an extraordinary amount of manpower for a single car fire. The taxpayers shouldn't be on the hook for the added risk assumed by the owner.