HESS 234 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Freezing Rain, Jackknifing

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Hess 234: chapter 2 responding to an emergency. Study questions (page 24) name: list the emergency action steps. Answer the following questions 2 5 based on the scenario below. Rain has been falling steadily, and is now beginning to freeze. Suddenly the tractor-trailer that you can see in the distance ahead of you begins to sway and slide, then jackknifes and crashes onto its left side. Drivers put on their brakes and swerve, and by some miracle everyone close by manages to avoid crashing into the fallen truck or each other. You pull onto the median and stop a safe distance behind the truck: list the possible dangers to be aware of at the scene of this emergency. Downed power lines, traffic, fire, dangerous fumes, freezing rain, broken glass, metal. Shards, spilled fuel: describe the actions you should take if you determine that the scene is unsafe.

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