Gasoline Tank Truck Emergencies

A Comprehensive Reference Manual for Emergency Response Personnel Who Respond to Gasoline Tank Truck Emergencies Gasoline Tank Truck Emergencies: Responding to MC/306/DOT 406 Cargo Tank Trucks Transporting Gasoline/Ethanol Blends and Fuel Oils, Fourth Edition is designed to provide public safety and industry emergency response personnel with the background information, general procedures, and response guidelines to be followed when operating at an incident involving MC/306/DOT 406 cargo tank trucks. This information will assist the user in meeting the knowledge requirements outlined in NFPA 472, Chapter 13 - Competencies for Hazardous Materials Technicians with a Cargo Tank Truck Specialty. The Fourth Edition contains comprehensive content covering: MC/306/DOT 406 design and construction features Initial notification and response information Emergency response procedures Information on reformulated gasoline and its hazards Product removal and transfer operations Grounding and bonding considerations Vehicle up righting operations The Fourth Edition features include: Knowledge objectives correlated to NFPA 472, Chapter 13, Competencies for Hazardous Materials Technicians with a Cargo Tank Truck Specialty. Heavily illustrated to show the inner workings of cargo tank truck's mechanically pneumatically operated valves, baffles, vapor recovery system, etc. Photos of commercial and military cargo tank trucks and their safety features.
"The fourth edition of Gasoline Tank Truck Emergencies is designed to provide emergency responders with container-specific information on handling gasoline tank truck emergencies. It is designed to meet the training requirements for hazardous materials technicians with a cargo tank truck speciality for MC-306/DOT-406 cargo tank trucks as described in NFPA 472, Standard for Competence of Responders to Hazardous Materials/Weapons of Mass Destruction, Chapter 13 (2013 edition)."
Greg Noll and Mike Hildebrand have more than 40 years experience in industry and government. They have served as firefighters, hazardous materials technicians, incident commanders, and instructors. Greg and Mike are the co-founders of Hildebrand and Noll Associates, Inc., a consulting firm specializing in emergency planning and response. Their experience and expertise includes hazardous materials, weapons of mass destruction, and operations security (OPSEC). They are both Certified Safety Professionals and serve on the NFPA 472 Technical Committee on Hazardous Materials Response. In addition, they are recipients of the International Association of Fire Chiefs' (IAFC) John M. Eversole Lifetime Achievement Award for their leadership and contributions to further enhance the hazardous materials emergency response profession.
Greg Noll and Mike Hildebrand have more than 40 years experience in industry and government. They have served as firefighters, hazardous materials technicians, incident commanders, and instructors. Greg and Mike are the co-founders of Hildebrand and Noll Associates, Inc., a consulting firm specializing in emergency planning and response. Their experience and expertise includes hazardous materials, weapons of mass destruction, and operations security (OPSEC). They are both Certified Safety Professionals and serve on the NFPA 472 Technical Committee on Hazardous Materials Response. In addition, they are recipients of the International Association of Fire Chiefs' (IAFC) John M. Eversole Lifetime Achievement Award for their leadership and contributions to further enhance the hazardous materials emergency response profession.