Distance for Fire Prevention and Fighting in the Area for Fuel Transportation Vehicles in Vietnam

19:03, 10/07/2024

Below is a notable content regulated in Circular 12/2018/TT-BXD promulgating the National Technical Regulation on Car Garages, code QCVN 13:2018/BXD in Vietnam.

According to the provisions of Circular 12/2018/TT-BXD, vehicles carrying fuels and lubricants are only allowed to be stored in open yards or in separate one-story buildings with a fire resistance level not less than level II of grade S0.

Additionally, the fire prevention and fighting distance for the land area used for storing vehicles carrying fuels and lubricants in Vietnam must meet the following requirements:

Total volume of flammable liquids, m³	Distance from truck garage to buildings and constructions and distance between truck garages, m
	Building and fire resistance
	I, II	III	IV, V
Over 1,000 to 2,000	30	30	36
From 600 to 1,000	24	24	30
Less than 600	18	18	24
Up to 300	18	18	24
Less than 300	12	12	18

See the full text of the provisions at Circular 12/2018/TT-BXD, effective from March 15, 2019.

- Thanh Lam -

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