Not all fires occur in structures. This fire involves an overturned tanker with a 1203 placard. The fire appears to be from a leak of the front tank car near the cab area of the tractor. The fire occurs on a Wednesday morning at 1130 hours.
Assume you are responsible for initially establishing command at this fire.
Other units responding are what your department would send on a report of a fire in this type.
Answer the questions below or make your own strategic, tactical and task level questions to answer.
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Do you have availability to and would you use foam?
How would you accomplish exposure protection? (Note the roof tops below the fire on the extreme right.)
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