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Large Atmospheric Storage Tank FiresLarge Atmospheric Storage Tank FiresLarge Atmospheric Storage Tank Fires
Summary/UpdateSummary/UpdateNovember 2001November 2001
IndependentIndependent
Fire Hazard ManagementFire Hazard Management
ConsultantsConsultants
0
0
InIn--House Experience & ExpertiseHouse Experience & Expertise•Hands-on Emergency Incident Experience
•Fire Science Knowledge
•Fire Research
•Fire Systems Operational Knowledge
•Fire Systems Engineering
•International Standards Committee members
•Qualified Trainers
•Fire Effects Modelling
•Comprehensive Applications Expertise
•Process Knowledge
•QRA/HAZID/HAZOPs
•AutoCAD Capability/Hydraulic Calculations
•Emergency Exercise Management
Experience in more than
40 countries
Experience in more than
40 countries
Temperate
Polar
Desert Tropical
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Large Atmospheric Storage Tank FiresLarge Atmospheric Storage Tank FiresLarge Atmospheric Storage Tank Fires
PROJECT SPONSORSPROJECT SPONSORS
�� Agip PetroliAgip Petroli
�� BPBP
�� ConocoConoco
�� DEADEA
�� ElfElf
�� ExxonExxon
�� MOLMOL
�� MobilMobil
�� OMVOMV
�� PetroFinaPetroFina
�� RepsolRepsol
�� SaudiSaudi AramcoAramco
�� ShellShell
�� TotalTotal
�� VebaVeba
�� WRGWRG
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PROJECT STRUCTUREPROJECT STRUCTURELASTFIRELASTFIRE
Sponsors’
Steering Group
External Information Sources
Operators
Tank Builders
Seal Manufacturers
Detection Suppliers
Protection Suppliers
Fire Fighters
Legislators
Insurers
Project
Working Group
Project
Co-ordinator
OBJECTIVESOBJECTIVES
�� Determine current levels of riskDetermine current levels of risk
�� Establish Design & Establish Design & OperationalOperationalPractice & make knowledge available Practice & make knowledge available throughout industrythroughout industry
�� Establish techniques to determine siteEstablish techniques to determine site--specific levels of risk and identify specific levels of risk and identify appropriate & costappropriate & cost--effective risk effective risk reduction measuresreduction measures
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FIRE HAZARD MANAGEMENTFIRE HAZARD MANAGEMENT
Fire
Scenario
Analysis
Incident DescriptionsIncident Descriptions
CONSEQUENCESCONSEQUENCES
Life SafetyLife Safety
EnvironmentEnvironment
Business InterruptionBusiness Interruption
Asset ValueAsset Value
Other IssuesOther Issues
HAZOPHAZOPHAZOPHAZOPHAZOPHAZOPHAZOPHAZOP
QRAQRAQRAQRAQRAQRAQRAQRA
INCIDENT EXPERIENCEINCIDENT EXPERIENCEINCIDENT EXPERIENCEINCIDENT EXPERIENCEINCIDENT EXPERIENCEINCIDENT EXPERIENCEINCIDENT EXPERIENCEINCIDENT EXPERIENCE
Ignition SourcesIgnition Sources
Hazardous MaterialsHazardous Materials
Compare Risk
Reduction
Options
FIRE ENGINEERINGFIRE ENGINEERINGFIRE ENGINEERINGFIRE ENGINEERINGFIRE ENGINEERINGFIRE ENGINEERINGFIRE ENGINEERINGFIRE ENGINEERING
FIRE MODELLINGFIRE MODELLINGFIRE MODELLINGFIRE MODELLINGFIRE MODELLINGFIRE MODELLINGFIRE MODELLINGFIRE MODELLING
COST BENEFIT ANALYSISCOST BENEFIT ANALYSISCOST BENEFIT ANALYSISCOST BENEFIT ANALYSISCOST BENEFIT ANALYSISCOST BENEFIT ANALYSISCOST BENEFIT ANALYSISCOST BENEFIT ANALYSIS
Evaluate AlternativeEvaluate Alternative
Prevention, ProtectionPrevention, Protection
& Mitigation Measures & Mitigation Measures
Define
FHM
Policy
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FormalisationFormalisation
LegislationLegislation
Implement
DESIGN STANDARDSDESIGN STANDARDSDESIGN STANDARDSDESIGN STANDARDSDESIGN STANDARDSDESIGN STANDARDSDESIGN STANDARDSDESIGN STANDARDS
CODES OF PRACTICECODES OF PRACTICECODES OF PRACTICECODES OF PRACTICECODES OF PRACTICECODES OF PRACTICECODES OF PRACTICECODES OF PRACTICE
Equipment MaintenanceEquipment Maintenance
PreplanningPreplanning
ExercisesExercises
Fire TrainingFire Training
UpdateUpdate
BRAINSTORMING MEETINGSBRAINSTORMING MEETINGS
�� FirefightersFirefighters
�� Tank BuildersTank Builders
�� Seal Seal
ManufacturersManufacturers
�� OperatorsOperators
�� Risk AnalystsRisk Analysts
�� Detection SuppliersDetection Suppliers
�� Protection SuppliersProtection Suppliers
�� ExtinguishantExtinguishant
SuppliersSuppliers
�� InsurersInsurers
�� LegislatorsLegislators
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PROJECT DELIVERABLESPROJECT DELIVERABLESLASTFIRELASTFIRE
Fire
Scenario
Analysis
Compare Risk
Reduction
Options
Define
FHM
Policy
Implement
Incident
Frequency
Survey
Direct inputDirect input
Indirect inputIndirect input
Escalation
Mechanism
Analysis
Risk
Reduction
Options
Foam
Review
Risk Workbook
��Fires in open top floating roof tanks should Fires in open top floating roof tanks should
not represent major risk to life safety or the not represent major risk to life safety or the
environment if managed toenvironment if managed to preplannedpreplanned
strategystrategy
��Most cost effective risk reduction is good Most cost effective risk reduction is good
fire related inspection & maintenancefire related inspection & maintenance
��Prescriptive requirements cannot be Prescriptive requirements cannot be
universally applieduniversally applied
��Site specific risk based policies should be Site specific risk based policies should be
developeddeveloped
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MAIN PROJECT CONCLUSIONSMAIN PROJECT CONCLUSIONS
Slide 2 of 4Slide 2 of 4
��Fire incident probability & associated risk Fire incident probability & associated risk
is relatively lowis relatively low
��RimsealRimseal fires are most common scenario. fires are most common scenario.
They are unlikely to escalate to full surface They are unlikely to escalate to full surface
fires in well maintained tanksfires in well maintained tanks
��Lightning is most common ignition sourceLightning is most common ignition source
��Correlations betweenCorrelations between rimsealrimseal fire fire
frequency & thunderstorm frequency have frequency & thunderstorm frequency have
been developed. Typical frequency for been developed. Typical frequency for
Northern Europe sites is 1x10Northern Europe sites is 1x10--33/tank year/tank year
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MAIN PROJECT CONCLUSIONSMAIN PROJECT CONCLUSIONS
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��Generic event frequencies for fires other Generic event frequencies for fires other
thanthan rimsealrimseal fires are:fires are:--
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Fire TypeFire Type FrequencyFrequency
��Spill on roofSpill on roof 3x103x10--55/tank year/tank year
��Small bund fireSmall bund fire 9x109x10--55/tank year/tank year
��Large bund fireLarge bund fire 6x106x10--55/tank year/tank year
��Full surface fireFull surface fire 3x103x10--55/tank year/tank year
MAIN PROJECT CONCLUSIONSMAIN PROJECT CONCLUSIONS
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��Detailed design of detection & protection Detailed design of detection & protection
systems is often incorrect due to lack of systems is often incorrect due to lack of
operational experience in design housesoperational experience in design houses
��Incident response strategies must be developed Incident response strategies must be developed
prior to incident with regular exercises & prior to incident with regular exercises &
trainingtraining
��FHM policies should be developed from site FHM policies should be developed from site
specific analysis, but risk reduction options most specific analysis, but risk reduction options most
likely to be cost effective are:likely to be cost effective are:--
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��Secondary sealsSecondary seals
��Fire retardantFire retardant rimsealrimseal materialmaterial
��Independent highIndependent high--high alarmhigh alarm
��Linear heat detectionLinear heat detection
��Extended dischargeExtended discharge rimsealrimseal foam systemfoam system
��Walkways allowing foam application by handlinesWalkways allowing foam application by handlines
Rimseal Fire Spill on Roof Fire
Full Surface Fire
Bund Fire Pontoon Explosion
FLOATING ROOF TANK FIRE SCENARIOSFLOATING ROOF TANK FIRE SCENARIOS
�� Data processed from 16 companiesData processed from 16 companies
�� Completed questionnaires received from 164 Completed questionnaires received from 164 sites in 36 countriessites in 36 countries
�� Data from 2420 tanks >40m diameter in use Data from 2420 tanks >40m diameter in use during 1981during 1981--19951995
�� Average age of tanks reviewed Average age of tanks reviewed -- 27.1 years27.1 years
�� Sample represented 33909 tank years of Sample represented 33909 tank years of operationoperation
PROJECT DATABASEPROJECT DATABASELASTFIRELASTFIRE
SPILLS & INITIAL FIRE EVENTSSPILLS & INITIAL FIRE EVENTSLASTFIRELASTFIRE
Loss of containment Initial Fire Event
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OntoOnto
roofroof
Sunken Sunken
roofroof
IntoInto
bundbundRimsealRimseal SmallSmall
bundbund
LargeLarge
bundbund
Spill Spill
on roofon roof
FullFull
surfacesurface
Number
of
Incidents
Frequency
5555
1.61.6
3737
1.11.1
9696
2.82.8
5555
1.61.6
33
0.090.09
22
0.060.06
11
0.030.03
11
0.030.03( x 10
-3
/tank year )
Lightning
52
Not recordedHot work on live tank
12
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RIMSEAL FIRE IGNITIONRIMSEAL FIRE IGNITION
SOURCESSOURCES
Total = 55Total = 55
Country/Country/
RegionRegionNigeria
Southern
Europe
Northern
Europe
North
AmericaVenezuela Thailand Singapore
Saudi
Arabia
Number
of
fires
Tank
years
Frequency( x 10-3/tank year )
Thunderstorm
days per year
77 1313 1515 99 22 33 22 11
333333 62476247 1526415264 46114611 159159 224224 10351035 33923392
2121 22 11 22 1313 1313 22 0.30.3
160160 3030 2020 4040 6060 7070 120120 1010
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RIMSEAL FIRE FREQUENCYRIMSEAL FIRE FREQUENCY
BY AREABY AREA
Total of 6 full surface fires during 4 incidents
☺ 1 escalation in 55 rim seal fires (Roof pontoons contained vapours and/or liquid)
☺ 1 escalation in 2 bund fires impinging on tank shell
☺ 1 escalation from a spill fire on the roof
☺ 1 full surface fire in 37 sunken roofs incidents
☺ Escalation to 2 downwind tanks in 1 full surface fire (Low boiling temperature fuel)
☺ 1 boilover in 6 full surface fires
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FULL SURFACE FIREFULL SURFACE FIRE
ANALYSISANALYSIS
RISK REDUCTION OPTIONSRISK REDUCTION OPTIONSLASTFIRELASTFIRE
Options addressed:Options addressed:--
�� Tank & Bund Design & OperationTank & Bund Design & Operation
�� Incident DetectionIncident Detection
�� Fire Protection SystemsFire Protection Systems
�� Portable/Mobile Fire Fighting Portable/Mobile Fire Fighting
EquipmentEquipment
�� Fire Response StrategiesFire Response Strategies
Final options chosen should be based on siteFinal options chosen should be based on site--specific analysisspecific analysis
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Fire related Tank InspectionFire related Tank Inspection
�� Mechanical failureMechanical failure
�� Electrical fittingsElectrical fittings
�� Fire detection systemsFire detection systems
�� Fire protection systemsFire protection systems
�� Fire Fighting EquipmentFire Fighting Equipment
Ideally, via a weekly walkIdeally, via a weekly walk--round checklistround checklist
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Fire retardantFire retardant rimsealrimseal
Tank Roof
Fire retardantFire retardant rimsealrimseal
Fire containmentFire containment
Tank Roof
Non fire retardantNon fire retardant rimsealrimseal
Fire spreadFire spread
RISK REDUCTION OPTIONSRISK REDUCTION OPTIONSLASTFIRELASTFIRE
Linear Heat DetectorLinear Heat Detector
End-of-linedevice
FIRE
FAULT
1 2 3 4 5 6
SYSTEMFAULT
ALARMSILENCED
SYSTEMHEALTHY
RESET SILENCEALARM
CONTROLENABLE
Linear Heat Detector
in rimseal area
Tank Roof
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Linear Heat DetectorLinear Heat Detector -- specification considerationsspecification considerations
��Environmental & Operating conditionsEnvironmental & Operating conditions
��Normally no zoning required on tankNormally no zoning required on tank
��Normally do not require backNormally do not require back--up detectorup detector
��Monitor for integrityMonitor for integrity
��Care with routing onto tank roofCare with routing onto tank roof
��Include additional length for easier repairInclude additional length for easier repair
��Include test mechanismInclude test mechanism
Linear Heat DetectorLinear Heat Detector -- detector locationdetector location
Good location Good location -- detector close to top of sealdetector close to top of seal
Linear Heat DetectorLinear Heat Detector -- detector locationdetector location
Poor location Poor location -- detector away from top of sealdetector away from top of seal
RimsealRimseal Foam SystemsFoam Systems
Foam appliedFoam applied
toto
rimsealrimseal areaarea
RimsealRimseal Protection SystemsProtection Systems
“One Shot Systems”
Limited application time
Maintenance issues
RimsealRimseal Protection SystemsProtection Systems
Extended Discharge Systems
Longer application time
RimsealRimseal Foam SystemsFoam Systems
Foam Concentrate Proportioning Systems Foam Concentrate Proportioning Systems
Fully Fixed System Semi Fixed System
RISK REDUCTION OPTIONSRISK REDUCTION OPTIONSLASTFIRELASTFIRE
Foam Systems Foam Systems -- Specification considerationsSpecification considerations
�� Minimise system outlet blockage potentialMinimise system outlet blockage potential
�� Cohesive foam dischargeCohesive foam discharge
�� Foam dam higher than seal assemblyFoam dam higher than seal assembly
�� Drain holes in foam damDrain holes in foam dam
�� Hydrant outlets at top of tankHydrant outlets at top of tank
�� Ease of inspection/testingEase of inspection/testing
�� Correct proportioning at all possible flowsCorrect proportioning at all possible flows
�� Operator trainingOperator training
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PreplanningPreplanning
�� FormaliseFormalise
��Operator actionsOperator actions
��FirefighterFirefighter actionsactions
�� TrainingTraining
�� ExercisesExercises
�� Systems/Equipment maintenanceSystems/Equipment maintenance
�� UpdateUpdate
Full Surface Fire Response
Options
•Burn Down
•System Application
•Monitor Attack
Full Surface Fire ResponseFull Surface Fire Response
OptionsOptions
••Burn DownBurn Down
••System ApplicationSystem Application
••Monitor AttackMonitor Attack
Full Surface Fire ResponseFull Surface Fire ResponseFull Surface Fire Response
Pump-out and Controlled BurndownPump-out and Controlled Burndown
Pump-out and Controlled Burndown
Example
•Shell, New Jersey
PumpPump--out and Controlled out and Controlled BurndownBurndown
ExampleExample
••Shell, New JerseyShell, New Jersey
Note:Note:
Cooling monitors onlyCooling monitors only
Note tank height!!!Note tank height!!!
Pump-out and Controlled Burndown
Considerations• Smoke• Public Image
• Incident Duration
• Pump out capability• Spare tankage
• Flow rates
• Exposure Protection
• Boilover Potential
• Prior Acceptance by Authorities
PumpPump--out and Controlled out and Controlled BurndownBurndown
ConsiderationsConsiderations•• SmokeSmoke
•• Public ImagePublic Image
•• Incident DurationIncident Duration
•• Pump out capabilityPump out capability•• Spare Spare tankagetankage
•• Flow ratesFlow rates
•• Exposure ProtectionExposure Protection
•• BoiloverBoilover PotentialPotential
•• Prior Acceptance by AuthoritiesPrior Acceptance by Authorities
Full Surface Foam SystemFull Surface Foam System
Full Surface Fire ResponseFull Surface Fire ResponseFull Surface Fire Response
Full Surface Foam System
Example
•OMV, Austria
Full Surface Foam SystemFull Surface Foam System
ExampleExample
••OMV, AustriaOMV, Austria
Full Surface Foam System
Considerations
•Manning Exposure Minimised
•Response Time Minimised
•Cost
•System Maintenance / Testing
•Reduced Flow Rates
•Foam Flow Issues if Tank > 60m
Full Surface Foam SystemFull Surface Foam System
ConsiderationsConsiderations
••Manning Exposure Manning Exposure MinimisedMinimised
••Response Time Response Time MinimisedMinimised
••CostCost
••System Maintenance / TestingSystem Maintenance / Testing
••Reduced Flow RatesReduced Flow Rates
••Foam Flow Issues if Tank > 60mFoam Flow Issues if Tank > 60m
Full Surface Fire ResponseFull Surface Fire ResponseFull Surface Fire Response
Monitor ApplicationMonitor Application
Monitor Attack
Examples
•Sunoco, Sarnia, Canada
•Orion, USA
Monitor AttackMonitor Attack
ExamplesExamples
••Sunoco, Sunoco, SarniaSarnia, Canada, Canada
••Orion, USAOrion, USA
Monitor attack startedMonitor attack started
83m diameter
Gasoline Fire
83m diameter
Gasoline Fire
Norco Fire, June 2001Norco Fire, June 2001
Monitor AttackConsiderations
• Manning Requirements•Numbers
•Competencies
• Personnel Safety• Radiant heat
• Boilover
• Bund access / footing
• Logistics• Foam supply
• Water supply
• Allowance for Foam Losses (60%)
• Drainage Issues
Monitor AttackMonitor AttackConsiderationsConsiderations
•• Manning RequirementsManning Requirements••NumbersNumbers
••CompetenciesCompetencies
•• Personnel SafetyPersonnel Safety•• Radiant heatRadiant heat
•• BoiloverBoilover
•• Bund access / footingBund access / footing
•• LogisticsLogistics•• Foam supplyFoam supply
•• Water supplyWater supply
•• Allowance for Foam Losses (60%)Allowance for Foam Losses (60%)
•• Drainage IssuesDrainage Issues
Full Surface Fire Response
OptionsWhatever one you choose
PREPLAN&
EXERCISE THE PREPLAN!!
Full Surface Fire ResponseFull Surface Fire Response
OptionsOptionsWhatever one you chooseWhatever one you choose
PREPLANPREPLAN&&
EXERCISE THE EXERCISE THE PREPLAN!!PREPLAN!!
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Large Atmospheric Storage Tank FiresLarge Atmospheric Storage Tank FiresLarge Atmospheric Storage Tank Fires
Follow-Up WorkFollow-Up Work
Lightning Protection
of Floating Roof
Storage Tanks
Lightning Protection
of Floating Roof
Storage Tanks
• Proprietary equipment no guarantee!
• Sparking at seals very likely• Shunts not usually effective
• Ensure earth lead effectiveness
• Proprietary equipment no guarantee!• Sparking at seals very likely• Shunts not usually effective
• Ensure earth lead effectiveness
Main Issues Main Issues
Poor ShuntContact
Poor ShuntPoor Shunt
ContactContact
Good ShuntContact
Good ShuntGood Shunt
ContactContact
Earth leads are important!Earth leads are important!
Lightning
Protection
System
LightningLightning
ProtectionProtection
SystemSystem
Risk WorkbookRisk Workbook
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ConsequencesX
Frequency Risk 1Risk 1Add FEHM measureAdd FEHM measure
ConsequencesX
Frequency Risk 2Risk 2
If If ( Risk 1 ( Risk 1 -- Risk 2 )Risk 2 ) > Cost of measure> Cost of measure,,
then cost benefit achievedthen cost benefit achieved
Risk WorkbookRisk Workbook
RISK WORKBOOKRISK WORKBOOK
Cost Benefit AnalysisCost Benefit AnalysisLASTFIRELASTFIRE
A Risk Reduction OptionRisk Reduction Option is cost beneficial if :-
where:
CCwithoutwithout= Expected cost of incident without option in placeExpected cost of incident without option in place
CCwithwith= Expected cost of incident with option in placeExpected cost of incident with option in place
γγγγγγγγ withoutwithout = Expected statistical frequency of the initiating event if optionExpected statistical frequency of the initiating event if optionis not implementedis not implemented
γγγγγγγγ withwith= Expected statistical frequency of the initiating event if optionExpected statistical frequency of the initiating event if option
is implementedis implemented
PrPr = Probability that option will perform as requiredProbability that option will perform as requiredcontrolcontrol
(((( )))) (((( )))){{{{ }}}}CC CC controlcontrolwithoutwithout withoutwithout withwith withwith×××× ×××× ×××× >>>>γγγγγγγγ γγγγγγγγ PrPr Cost of Cost of implementaimplementa tiontion-
An Easier Way….An Easier Way….
• Now updated• Computerised version available• 4 analyses
• Rimseal Fire• Spill / Partial Surface Fire• Full Surface Fire• Bund Fire
• Database• Help / Advice
• Now updated• Computerised version available• 4 analyses
• Rimseal Fire• Spill / Partial Surface Fire• Full Surface Fire• Bund Fire
• Database• Help / Advice
Risk WorkbookRisk Workbook
Risk Mitigation
Option Selection
Introduction
and
Guidance
Tank Identification
and Size
Fighting Floating Roof Tank
Rimseal Fires
Fighting Floating Roof Tank
Rimseal Fires
• Made by Fire-fighters for Fire-fighters
• Draws extensively from LASTFIRE Project knowledge
• Practical guide to fighting rimseal fires
• Fire-fighting strategies outlined
• Guidance on creating pre-fire plans forrimseal scenarios
• Made by Fire-fighters for Fire-fighters
• Draws extensively from LASTFIRE Project knowledge
• Practical guide to fighting rimseal fires
• Fire-fighting strategies outlined
• Guidance on creating pre-fire plans forrimseal scenarios
Scenes from LASTFIREVideo - ‘Fighting FloatingRoof Tank Rimseal Fires’
Scenes from LASTFIREScenes from LASTFIRE
Video Video -- ‘Fighting Floating‘Fighting Floating
Roof Tank Roof Tank Rimseal Rimseal Fires’Fires’
Foam Fire Test For
Storage Tank Fires
Foam Fire Test ForFoam Fire Test For
Storage Tank FiresStorage Tank Fires
Comprehensive test specification developed
Foam fire test exclusively for tank application
Entirely relevant test:
Critical application rates
Realistic application methods
Realistic foam properties
Easily set-up
Adaptable to suit fireground needs
Proven to differentiate between foams
Foam Fire Test For Storage Tank
Fires
Foam Fire Test For Storage Tank Foam Fire Test For Storage Tank
FiresFires
2.44m Diameter
Fire Test Pan
2.44m Diameter
Fire Test Pan
RealisticApplicationMethods
RealisticFoam
Properties
‘System’Application
‘System’Application
Rapid Knockdown but Poor
Sealing Capability
Rapid Knockdown but Poor
Sealing Capability
Excellent Burnback
Resistance
Excellent Burnback
Resistance
Tank Firefighting
Workshop
Tank Firefighting
Workshop
Tank Firefighting WorkshopTank Firefighting Workshop
ObjectivesObjectives
To provide general site familiarisation
To increase knowledge of tank fire scenarios
To review tank fire response strategy/tactics
Options
Strategies
To practice response tactics
Fire Training Ground
Tank Farm
To review plans for tank Fire Hazard Management
Tank types and fire scenarios
Tank incident videos
Firefighting foam and foam systems
Tank Fire hazard management (FHM)
Protection/detection systems
Fire modelling
Preplanning
TankFire Response Tactics
Future Tank FHM
Tank Firefighting WorkshopTank Firefighting Workshop
Programme - Day 1Programme - Day 1
Terminal Familiarisation
Exercise Overview and Safety Features
Training Ground – rimseal fire simulator
Tank Farm – response Exercise
Debrief
Tank Firefighting WorkshopTank Firefighting Workshop
Programme - Day 2Programme - Day 2
On the Training
Ground
On the Training
Ground
Rimseal FireFightingTactics
Rimseal FireFightingRimseal FireFighting
TacticsTactics
Partial
CircumferenceRimseal Fire
Full
CircumferenceRimseal Fire
2 Man Attack At All Times
Using Foam Extinguishers
2 Man Attack At All Times
Using Foam Extinguishers
Rimseal Fire
Response
Simulator
Rimseal Rimseal FireFire
ResponseResponse
SimulatorSimulator
Briefing SessionBriefing SessionBriefing Session
Dry Chemical AttackDry Chemical AttackDry Chemical Attack
Note Flashback!Note Flashback!Note Flashback!
Handheld Foam ExtinguishersHandheld Foam ExtinguishersHandheld Foam Extinguishers
Foam HandlineFoam Foam HandlineHandline
Tank Farm –
Response Exercise
Tank Farm –
Response Exercise
Exercise
Briefing
Exercise
Briefing
Exercise
Briefing
Exercise
Briefing
Water spray/cone willWater spray/cone will
allow team to access wind allow team to access wind
girder/walkway.girder/walkway.
Spray handlines may need Spray handlines may need
to move with team.to move with team.
Avoid water diluting foam Avoid water diluting foam
stream or foam applicationstream or foam application
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HP20 2JH, UK
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