What Action Should a Firefighter Take If Thermal Radiant Heat

question 19

Multiple Choice

What action should a firefighter take if thermal radiant heat burns develop while wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) ?

• A) Move farther back from fire
• B) Withdraw from area immediately
• C) Shift to get a different angle on the fire
• D) Inform supervisor before continuing work

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