Which statement about ventilating a basement fire is correct?

a. vertical ventilation is the preferred method
b. fire attack should not be delayed while awaiting ventilation
c. ventilation must be accomplished as soon as possible
d. ventilation is generally ineffective in basement fires


Answer: c. ventilation must be accomplished as soon as possible

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