NREMT Paramedic

Category - Operations

You arrive to a motor vehicle collision involving a diesel fuel tanker and a semi. There is a gasoline leak and the wind is directed in the southeast direction at 20 km/hour. Where should the ambulance be parked?
  1. North of the collision
  2. Where there is no traffic
  3. Northeast of the collision
  4. Northwest of the collision
Explanation
Answer: D - Northwest. To avoid other possible injuries, the ambulance should be parked in the opposite direction that the gas is blowing.
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