The term 'Escape Vehicle Sci-Fi' is a type of science fiction story in which the protagonist must use a vehicle to escape from a dangerous situation. The crossword solution for this term is POD, which stands for Personal Orbital Device. A POD is a spacecraft or other vehicle used to transport people or cargo from one place to another, usually in a short amount of time. It is often used in science fiction stories as a means of escape from a dangerous situation.