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….. threat. Toxic fumes may also be present that may affect the person undertaking a rescue attempt. That person is overcome and becomes unconscious, resulting in a fire officer putting their life at further risk to rescue two people instead of the original victim.
S.T.O.P. Stop and assess the scene.
Think, have I got the necessary equipment available to manage this emergency. Has anybody called the emergency services?
Observe, are there any dangers to me, bystanders or the victim?
Protect yourself at all times and keep re-evaluating the dangers throughout the emergency.
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Tomorrow we will continue with our look at burns
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