Which of the following BEST describes who should assess the extent of entrapment while assessing the need for extrication?
A) Incident Commander
B) First firefighter on scene
C) Highest ranking officer at the incident
D) Firefighter trained in emergency medical care

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The firefighter trained in emergency medical care is the best person to assess the extent of entrapment while assessing the need for extrication because they have the medical knowledge and experience to determine the severity of the injuries and the need for immediate extrication.

Which of the Following BEST Describes Who Should Assess the Extent