During the Protect phase, what should be done with damaged vehicles to reduce the risk of fire?
En español: En la fase de Proteger, ¿qué debe hacerse con los vehículos dañados para reducir el riesgo de incendio?
A
Leave the engine running to keep the lights on
B
Switch off the engine and avoid flames or cigarettes
Correct answer
C
Refill the fuel tank
D
Light a flare next to the vehicle
Why this is the correct answer
You must switch off the engines of damaged vehicles and avoid any source of fire: do not smoke or use flames near the accident scene.
Topic:
Accidents and First Aid