This course prepares the student to deal with gasoline tank truck emergencies by providing both lecture and hands-on activities specifically oriented to dealing with one of the most common hazmat incidents encountered by emergency responders today. Students will learn about tank construction and features as well as mitigation options used during gasoline tank truck emergencies to include tapping and bonding/grounding.
Prerequisites
Special requirements
- Personal protective equipment (PPE). The following gear is required to participate: helmet, bunker coat, bunker pants with boots, and gloves that met the NFPA standard 1971 at the time of purchase.
Continuing education units (CEUs)
- EMS Non Core — 8
Host: Republic Fire Department 701 US Highway 60 East Republic MO
Contact: Jerod Youb at 417-771-3800 or jyoub@republicmo.com
Sessions: March 19, 2025 08:00-17:00
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Partners: Funding provided by the Division of Fire Safety (DFS) and the Missouri Fire Safety Education / Advisory Commission. State Funding sources include the DFS General Revenue (GR) Fire Training Fund and Fire Education Fund.
