Self-rescue rules in case of fire in an oil tanker truck from Chengli Special Automobile Co., Ltd.

To prevent oil tanker truck fires, we must have preventive measures in place: whether it is a refueling truck or an oil transportation truck, they must be equipped with special fire extinguishers. Additionally, they should be equipped with grounding wires and static dischargers. When the oil tanker truck is in motion, the grounding wire must be grounded.

Self-rescue rules in case of fire in an oil tanker truck from Chengli Special Automobile Co., Ltd.

Chengli Special Automobile Co., Ltd oil tanker truck, as hazardous goods transport vehicles, safety is paramount. Although the national requirements for hazardous goods transport vehicles are very strict, accidents of oil tankers catching fire still occur from time to time. Therefore, drivers of oil tanker trucks must master some fire-fighting methods, which may come in handy in critical moments.

Oil tanker truck fire self-rescue methods are as follows:

1. If the oil tanker truck catches fire while driving and you cannot extinguish the fire yourself, you should quickly pull over to the right, call for help, and request rescue.
2. Before the fire truck arrives, you should firstly try to self-rescue. For example, you can use a blanket, fire blanket, or fire extinguisher carried in the vehicle to put out the fire at the source. You can also use other coverings to block the tank opening and extinguish the fire.
3. If the oil tanker truck develops cracks due to high temperature causing oil leakage, as the driver of the oil tanker, you can use nearby drains or dig trenches to guide the spilled oil into the trench for incineration, control the fire, and prevent it from spreading.
4. If a fire occurs with the oil tanker regardless of location, as the driver of the oil tank, you must properly handle any spilled oil on the ground or in drainage ditches, burying the oil to prevent reignition.
5. If the fire on the oil tanker truck is difficult to control and shows signs of explosion, personnel on-site should immediately evacuate to a safe area.
6. After the oil tanker catches fire, quickly close the tanker lid, seal off the discharge valve, and use a dry powder fire extinguisher to put out the fire. If it is an electrical fire, the power must be disconnected first, and a dry powder fire extinguisher should be used for firefighting.

To prevent oil tanker fires, we must have preventive measures in place: whether it is a refueling truck or an oil transportation truck, they must be equipped with special fire extinguishers. Additionally, they should be equipped with grounding wires and static dischargers. When the oil tanker truck is in motion, the grounding wire must be grounded. When refueling or draining oil, the static discharger must be inserted into a damp area. The fuel inlet of the oil tanker must be tightly sealed, the drain valve and drain pipe must be leak-free, the tank vent must be unobstructed, the oil pump inlet filter must be cleaned regularly, and the end caps must be promptly installed on the fuel delivery hose after use to prevent contamination. Vehicles should be parked away from ignition sources, parked in shaded areas in summer, and should not be parked under large trees or high-voltage power lines during thunderstorms.

All these safety measures must be implemented properly to reduce the risk of oil tanker truck fires and ensure safe driving.