To save lives, a safety culture must be created to include the water tank, fire protection system, tank owners, and those who perform work on the tank.

Unfortunately, even the most sophisticated detection and alarm systems have one inherent drawback: no alarm is of any value if no one is around to hear it...

I want to share some thoughts about how we could perform better as emergency responders. A 40-year career has given me plenty of experience in all aspects...