In the event of a fire on a tanker:
Correct. Pull to a safe area, away from buildings and people. Get out, call 911, and consult the ERG. Some tank fires (e.g., water on flammable liquid) make matters worse.
CDL Practice Question #337
Category: Tanker
Why this question matters
This question is one of 50 in our Tanker bank. The reasoning above comes directly from the AAMVA CDL Manual, the source document used by every U.S. state DMV. Memorizing the underlying rule — not just the letter answer — is what separates passing on the first attempt from a return trip and another fee.