"Petroleum Storage Tanks" is a safety training DVD for emergency responders and industry personnel who work with or who may respond to emergencies involving petroleum storage tanks. The program examines above-ground, low pressure storage tanks for flammable and combustible liquids, showing tank features and explaining how accidents commonly happen.
- Studies cone roof tanks, open floating roof tanks, covered floating roof tanks, and horizontal tanks
- Examines safety features, including secondary containment systems, instrumentation, spill and overflow protection, foam systems, and fire protection features.
- Stresses the importance of pre-incident planning
- For emergency situations the program covers offensive, defensive and non-intervention strategies
- Incident command
- Foam blankets, foam concentrates, and foam application
- Water and controlling run-off
- Protecting exposures
- Issues with open top floating roof fires and boilovers
- Purchase includes Storage Tank Emergencies, a guidebook written by Mike Hildebrand and Greg Noll.
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