9. Glossary

Lightweight base; Rapid response capability

A rapid-response system that should be prioritized for use during operations involving small tanker trucks. It consists primarily of equipment designed for transferring or burning LPG.

Heavy base; Means of intervention

The preferred method for responding to incidents involving heavy-duty tanker trucks or rail tank cars. It includes high-flow transfer or burning equipment.

Two-track; Minor derailment without reversal

A minor derailment of a tank car axle that did not cause the car to overturn.

Bottle; Cylinder

A portable pressure vessel with a water capacity not exceeding 150 liters.

Tank or fixed tank

A tank with a capacity...