TB 004 - Gasoline Tank Truck-Trailer Incidents

Question 1

California consumers use over ____ million gallons of gasoline and ___ million gallons of diesel fuel every day.

Answer 1

• 43 million gallons
• 8 million gallons

Question 2

Tank trucks transport approximately ___% of all the fuels used by vehicles.

Answer 2

90%

Question 3

Tank trucks feed a distribution network of over _____ retail service stations by traveling over a vast network of freeways, highways and city streets.

Answer 3

9,500

Question 4

Tank trucks feed a distribution network of over _____ retail service stations by traveling over a vast network of freeways, highways and city streets.

Answer 4

9,500

Question 5

Fuel transportation is strictly regulated nationally by the _____ __ ________ through the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Bureau of Carrier Safety and Office of Hazardous Materials.

Answer 5

Department of Transportation

Question 6

The LAFD also regulates flammable and combustible liquid tank trucks in ______ of the Fire Code.

Answer 6

Div. 38

Question 7

Primary consideration of emergency responders shall be the preservation of _____, _______, _______, in that order.

Answer 7

1. life
2. property
3. the environment