While responding to a Hazardous Materials incident the EMT should approach the scene from _________?
A . Up wind, Up hill, Up river
B . Up wind, Up hill, down river
C . Down wind, Down hill, Down river
D . Down wind, Over a hill, Down river
Answer: A
Explanation:
When responding to a known HazMat incident the Emergency responders need to approach the scene from up wind, up hill and up river. This keeps the plumb ahead of the responders and avoids exposure of the emergency workers.