Incidents & First Aid
You see a vehicle on fire after a crash. What should you avoid doing?
- ○Calling the fire service
- ✓Opening the bonnet, which feeds the fire with air
- ○Getting people clear
- ○Standing well back
Correct answer
Opening the bonnet, which feeds the fire with air
Don't open the bonnet of a burning vehicle — the inrush of air can make the fire flare up.
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