Emergency Response Protocol at a Collision Scene

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What should you prioritize when establishing the danger zone around a vehicle collision?

Ensuring the ambulance is parked outside the danger zone

When should you use flares near the accident site?

Never, use orange traffic cones during daylight and reflective triangles at night

What should you do when approaching a crime scene?

Avoid entering the scene if it appears violent

How far should the ambulance be parked from the accident site when fuel has been spilled?

At least 100 ft or 30 m

What should you consult when dealing with hazardous materials?

The Emergency Response Guidebook

What should you look for in the distance to indicate a collision?

Smoke

What should you do if you suspect a hazardous materials leak?

Stop the ambulance immediately and consult the hazardous materials reference book

Who provides key information at the scene of a collision?

The incident commander

What should you be cautious of while walking towards the scene?

Oncoming traffic

What should you prioritize while approaching the scene?

Positioning the ambulance according to the incident commander's instructions

Test your knowledge of the procedures to follow when approaching a collision scene. Learn how to identify signs of danger, assess the situation, and stay safe while responding to an emergency.

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