Your initial attempt to rescue a person from the water should involve:
A) rowing out to the person in a raft or canoe if one is available.
B) removing encumbering clothing and swimming to the victim.
C) reaching out to the victim using any readily available object.
D) throwing the victim a flotation device that is attached to rope.
Answer: C) reaching out to the victim using any readily available object.
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