China National Aviation Fuel Group Limited Huadong Company held
an oil tank fire leakage emergency drill for China International Import
Expo. On September 26, China National Aviation Fuel Group Limited
Huadong Company held an oil tank fire leakage emergency drill for
China International Import Expo in Hongqiao Oil Depot. The drill was
hosted by Shanghai Municipal Safety Supervision Bureau, China
National Aviation Fuel Group Limited Huadong Company and Hongqiao
International Airport Company was undertaken. The Shanghai
Municipal Safety Supervision Bureau, the Municipal Government
Emergency Office, the Energy Development Department of the
Municipal Development and Reform Commission, the District Safety
Supervision Bureau, the Development and Reform Commission, the
Municipal Emergency Chemical Rescue Team, and the relevant resident
units of Hongqiao Airport attended the event. Ma Xiaohua, General
Manager of China Aviation Oil Huadong Company, acted as the general
commander and given a lecture and comment.
The drill was conducted in the form of a combination of on-the-spot
combat exercises, recorded video playback, and commentator live
commentary. According to the disposal plan of the emergency plan,
the participants took emergency measures for the fire and explosion
incidents in the reservoir area, oil spills and injuries of the rescue
personnel, and demonstrated the actual combat scene.
The drill was officially begun at 14 o'clock. Thunderstorms raided
Hongqiao Airport, and the No. 5 tank top breathing valve of Hongqiao
Oil Depot was hit and the smoke was suddenly rolled. After the security
found the fire, they quickly reported and alerted the police. The staff
in the control room immediately started the No. 5 tank spray cooling
system, immediately stopped sending and receiving oil, and quickly dialed
the 119 alarm call. After 3 minutes, 8 police vehicles, 1 ambulance and
commanders and 3 medical personnel from Hongqiao Airport Fire
Emergency Protection Department arrived at the scene. The oil depot
personnel quickly guided the fire truck into the reservoir area to extinguish
the fire, and informed the fire brigade. During the process of fire fighting,
the fire fighter found the injured employees and immediately carried them
to the ambulance for treatment. After 7 minutes, the fire was extinguished
and the fire officers and soldiers continued to cool the No. 5 tank. The
oil depot personnel entered the vicinity of the No. 5 tank and found that
there was oil leakage. After checking, due to the high temperature, it was
caused the flange gasket failed, and immediately reported the request for
support. The support personnel immediately rushed to the scene to make
emergency replacement of the failed flange gasket, and used a hand pump,
oil absorbent pads, and oil dispersant to dispose the oil spill.
After 15 minutes, the drill was ended smoothly. The participating units
earnestly performed their duties and cooperated closely; all the participants
were full of spirit and bravery; the on-site command was proper and the
disposal was strong, and the drill was achieved a complete success.